exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
basement floor; underground floor
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
breakthrough; great discovery
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to become pale; to turn pale
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
unkindness; unfriendliness
tune (melody, piece of music)
self control; self restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
under the staircase; understairs
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
in one's own way or style
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
one more time; once more; once again
several minutes; a few minutes
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be enchanted; to be charmed