(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
rare; extraordinary; singular
infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
in that way; like that; that way
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
half-crying; being on the verge of crying
two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary