to look forward to something
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
interminable; unending; endless; boundless
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
sailor's song; boat song; sea shanty; barcarolle
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
pattern resembling that of arrow feathers
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to pick up; to find; to gather
tag (children's game); tig
another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
nod; inclination of the head
eternity; infinitude; immortality
to recite; to chant; to read aloud