child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
made by oneself; homemade
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
ninth day of the month; nine days
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
safe, easy childbirth; guardian bodhisattva, buddha or deity of children or childbirth (esp. Ksitigarbha or Avalokitesvara)
electrician; electrical engineering; electric works (following company name)
the same ship; taking the same ship
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
suffix for familiar person
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to telephone; to make a phone call
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
jeweler; (arch.) soap bubble vendor
great difference; big difference; wide margin
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
second day of the month; two days
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
but; however; even though; even if
to employ; to hire; to charter
NEC (Nippon Electric Company)