desperation; despair; self-abandonment
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
surroundings; environs; circumference
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
letter; missive; note; mail
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to cause to swell; to inflame
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
so; like this; in this way
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
by myself; in person; by oneself
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
considerably; greatly; a lot
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
elder sister; effeminate man
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
ringing; throbbing violently
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article