pastel color; pastel colour
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
drop (e.g. of water); drip
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
than; from; out of; except; but; more
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
flare skirt; flared skirt
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to subsist; to keep on living
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
confections; sweets; candy; cake
hospital food; hospital meals
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to badger; to pester; to beg
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
door; gate; opening; title page
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
safety zone; traffic island
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough