selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
in spite of; regardless of
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
(not so) much; (not) very
it is not (like that) either
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
all; entire; whole; altogether
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
pleasant feeling; good vibes
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be thrilled; to be excited
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
river; stream; River; the ... river
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement