cool; indifferent; nonchalant; calm
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
protest; refutation; pleading
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to complain; to make a complaint
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
accompanied by a woman; accompanied by women
strange; rare; novel; curious
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
beautiful weather; clear and cloudless sky; clear Japanese weather
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
fifth day of the month; five days
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
being very busy; busyness
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
master; teacher; stable master