mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric
stationery shop; a stationer
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
instead; but (on the other hand)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
scissors (esp. surgical scissors)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand