sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
operation; functioning; running
to finish reading; to read through
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
writing; composition; essay; sentence
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
people; men and women; each person; everybody
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to relax; to feel at home
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
connection; link; relationship
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
other than; excluding; without