little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
to speak; to say; to vocalize
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
open verandah; open veranda
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to push to one side; to put aside
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
crown of a buddha's head; brusqueness; grumpiness
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement