before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
hospitalization; hospitalisation
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
sedimentation (rate) of blood cells
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to have a talk; to tell a story
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
representative; exemplary; model
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
woman; female; feminine gender
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to trifle with; to fool around with
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off