older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to recall; to remember; to recollect
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
how long; how far; how much
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
like; similar to; same as
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
corridor; hallway; passageway
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
so; like this; in this way
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly