枯淡[kotan] elegant simplicity
淡い[awai] light
淡黄色[tanoushoku] pale yellow
淡紅色[tankoushoku] pink
淡彩[tansai] light colouring

淡水[tansui] fresh water (i.e. not salt water)
淡雪[awayuki] light snowfall
濃淡[noutan] light and shade
濃淡画像[noutangazou] gray-scale image
平淡[heitan] simple

隣の芝生は青い[tonarinoshibafuhaaoi] the grass is always greener on the other side
燕青拳[enseiken] Yangqingquan
青竜蝦[shako] mantis shrimp (any marine crustacean of order Stomatopoda, esp. the species Oratosquilla oratoria)
灰青色[haiseishoku] grayish blue
紺青[konjou] navy blue

青眼[seigan] aiming at the eye (with a sword)
青い[aoi] blue
青い鳥[aoitori] bluebird (Sialia spp.)
青褪める[aozameru] to become pale