purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
rosary; string of prayer beads
fortune-telling; divination
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
decrease; reduction; decline
to be profitable; to yield a profit
support group; fan club; (election) committee
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
meeting hall; assembly hall
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary