needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
sunlight filtering through trees
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
it is not (like that) either
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
wife and children; (arch.) wife
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to attack; to assault; to assail
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
town; city; municipal; urban
royal capital; imperial capital
to govern; to manage; to subdue
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
godparents; foster parents
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
every place; various places
(religious) faith; belief; creed
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship