daytime; during the day; Japan and China
joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
streamlet; brooklet; rivulet
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
deed; act; work; performance
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
while; during (the time when)
to string along (of rope, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
fair complexion; face without makeup; inexperience
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
long day (esp. of spring)
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing