here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
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)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
how; in what way; how about
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
suffix for familiar person