valuable article; valuables
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
female high-school student
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
in the same way as; just like
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
nothing but; none other than
having said that; on the other hand
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
scion; cion; (horticultural) graft; opportunity to continue a conversation
unexpected meeting; coincidence
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
arrogant; insolent; disdainful
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious