to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
Liaodong Peninsula (China)
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
construction; establishment
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
ago; since; before; previous
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
the past is the past; let bygones be bygones
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
older sister; lass; young lady
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know