to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
(another's) daughter; young lady
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
first flower of the season or year; first flowering on a plant; first menstruation; woman who has just reached adulthood
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to become fluffy; to become fuzzy; to become nappy; to become rough; to become frayed
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
at the time; in those days; then
humanities and social sciences; liberal arts; faculty of humanities; school of liberal arts
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
is that so?; I see; right; oh
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
formal; official; ceremonious
manners; behavior; behaviour
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous