to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
your body; your health; yourself; you
bathing; washing one's body or hair; ablution; (arch.) receiving a blessing
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
third principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; downward stroke
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to correct (a typo, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14); Tenbyō era; Tenhei era
dictation; verbal statement
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation
had better ...; had better not ...
without; but if; otherwise; or else
Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
image; figure; figure; form; image