little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
resignation; acceptance; consolation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
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
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
as is habit; the way life normally is
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
scenery; scene; landscape
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
secret; private; surreptitious
without; but if; otherwise; or else
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)