older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
residing; living; dwelling
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
migration; move; emigration; immigration
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
official announcement; proclamation
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
smallish; on the small side
Japanese-style confectionary store
to change completely; to change suddenly
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)