astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.; labia minora; inner lips
changing one's clothes; change of clothes
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
prickling; stinging; tingling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
feeling; sense; impression
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
female high school student
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
dark chocolate (with high cocoa content)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
unrequited love; one-sided love
fireworks display; display of fireworks
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)