cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
being entertained by a geisha
next work (writer, composer, etc.)
Madadayo!(No, Not Yet!) (film)
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
lyricism; description of one's feelings
change; transition; return present
quirk of fate; twist of fate; (an) irony
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
occupation; calling; livelihood
to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of
to work hard at one's lessons
private clinician; physician in private practice
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
evacuation advisory; official advice to evacuate
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
to wander; to roam from place to place
studying very hard; studying like mad
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
conductor's stick; conductor's baton
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
dullard; indecisive person
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
somewhere to go; place to go
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion