pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
hospital food; hospital meals
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
and yet; though; when; in spite of
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
looking on (somebody) as hostile
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
to examine someone's expression
staying the night; lodging (at)
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to be at a loss for words
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
originally; by nature; from the start
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to