light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
accurate; correct; precise; exact
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
don't you think?; indicates question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
no!; no no!; no, not at all
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
convenient; handy; useful
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to take flight; to disappear
confections; sweets; candy; cake
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail