instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to make a lasting impression
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
curl; curly hair; ringlet
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
at that time; in those days
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
build; physique; frame; constitution
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
personal; individual; private
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
smallish; on the small side
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir