to jump from one thing to another
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
systematic; regular; routine
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
manner of using one's hands
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
decision; determination; resolution
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to thrust before; to thrust at
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
rest; break; recess; intermission
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
rave reviews; extremely high praise
inside one's heart; in one's mind
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)
in that manner; like that
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
schoolgirl; female student
personal; individual; private
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
to serve; to work for; to attend