little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
waistband; belt; cloth girdle; obi
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to fight; to exchange blows
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
suffix for familiar person
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
(social) position; status
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to push aside; to brush aside
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature