new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
yearned for; longed for; missed
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
frequent; densely packed; thick
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
a step; short distance; short time
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
(one) letter; (one) character
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck