to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
scene; spectacle; sight; view
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
the place for; the time for; the level of
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
reality; actuality; hard fact
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
20 years old; (arch.) twenty