to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
carving; engraving; sculpture
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
ultimate; final; last; eventual
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
volume retailer; mass marketer; emporium