young noblewoman; princess
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to burst open; to pop; to split
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
to be entwined; to be involved
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
last night; yesterday evening
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
proposal; offer; request; application
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph