wicker basket; wickerwork basket
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
apple of one's eye; one's jewel
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
(a place) out of one's reach
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to keep standing; to stand motionless
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
deep affection; dear; beloved
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
to put one's hand on; to touch
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase