February; second month of the lunar calendar
study; diligence; discount; reduction
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
than; from; out of; except; but; more
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
cats (esp. the musical: Cats)
inactive; slow; sluggish; slack; low tone; undertone
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else