fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
stamping or scraping one's feet
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
instead; but (on the other hand)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
the first and second; a few
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
when it becomes; when it comes to
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
crown; diadem; bottle cap
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
in succession; one after another