charming; fascinating; attractive
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
place; situation; position; location
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
mineral matter; metallic property
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
space (room, area, outer space)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
kitchen; financial situation
although I say; although one might say; although called
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
gas range; gas burner; gas ring; hot plate; gas cooker; gas cooktop
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
ventilation fan; extractor fan
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant