to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
such; this sort of; like this
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
secret; private; surreptitious
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
opposite; reverse; contrary
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
grip (of hand); grip strength
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
headlock (wrestling move)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)