to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
Kyoto dialect; Kyoto accent
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to dye; to colour; to color
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to shout (in anger); to yell
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
rather; better; instead; if anything
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
horse's legs; stage actor who plays the role of a horse's legs
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again