to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
serious; not joking; straight
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to lend an ear to; to listen to
this, that and the other; this and that
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
curl; curly hair; ringlet
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be needed; to be wanted
with a friendly grin; smilingly
no, not like that (but like this)
ukiyo-e; ukiyoe; Edo-period woodblock print
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to redeem (from sin); to save
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound