center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
many; much; plenty; hardly
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to crack; to develop a crack
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
powder snow; powdery snow
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
scenery; scene; landscape
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be needed; to be wanted
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
blank period; window period; interregnum
to grow up; to become an adult
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)