juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
progress; advance; improvement; development
beginning; commencement; first (one comes to); approaching; affability; approachability
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to buy more (of something)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
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)
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
instant; moment; for an instant
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
two classes; double; two sets
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
neglecting; leaving alone
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
limited time; limited-time offer
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday