readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
evening primrose (esp. the fourwing evening primrose, Oenothera tetraptera)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
landowner; landlord; landlady
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
manly; masculine; like a man
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to accept; to receive; to agree
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to be infected; to be contagious
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
neighbourhood; neighborhood
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam