light pink; light crimson
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
arm; skill; efforts; ability
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
I see; that's right; indeed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you