wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
in the same way as; just like
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
antiquity; the previous era
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount