perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
on bad terms; at loggerheads
Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
surface mail (by ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
official business; public business
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
to leave as is; to ignore
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(arch.) moon of the 13th day of 9th lunar month; leap month
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends