to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
opposite side; other side; other party
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
fragrant wood; aromatic tree
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
casting; cast-metal object
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
all present; all concerned; all of us
together; at the same time; same; identical
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
beginning; outset; first; onset
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
story; tale; talk; discussion
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
elder daughter; older daughter
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
softness; gentleness; weakness