the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
unanticipated; unexpected
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
sympathy; compassion; pity
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to put one's hand on; to touch
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)