indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to be impressed; to greatly admire
girl; lass; young thing; chick
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
bad boy; naughty child; brat
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to feign ignorance or unconcern
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
distinction; discrimination
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
lightly; easily; carelessly
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to be hot on a person's heels
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend