because of; owing to; due to
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
influence; clout; leverage
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to refuse; to decline; to deny
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
choices; alternatives; options
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
moderately; in moderation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
again; once more; a second time
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
promotion (school, military, etc.)
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)