the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
finally; barely; only just; gradually
pleasant feeling; good vibes
Heian era court lady's song (accompanying men's oouta); court lady singing a kouta; ditty; ballad; kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often love ballad
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
university student; college student
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
difficult problem; challenge
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
right beside; close to; nearby
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
the other day; a few days ago
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
slut; floozie; ho; bitch; witch; overbearing woman