to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
suffix for familiar person
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
after school (at the end of the day)
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
also known as; also called
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
how; in what way; by what means
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately