girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
interruption; suspension; break
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
two times; twice; two degrees
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
single word; a few words; brief comment
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
proposal; offer; request; application
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
insolent fellow; rude fellow
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning