sleepover; overnight stay
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
had better ...; had better not ...
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
feudal retainer or warrior
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
diligence; good attendance
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
that day; the very same day
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out