young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
disagreement; disapproval; objection; dissent; non-consent
by means of; due to; because of; according to
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
while; during (the time when)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
marriage ceremony; wedding
preparation; arrangements
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
river; stream; River; the ... river
position; place of employment
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience