toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
while; even though; despite
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to attempt; to test; to try out
each; (arch.) you (plural)
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
hair iron; curling tongs; straightening iron
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights