wet nurse; nursing mother
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(set of) facial features; looks
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
doing as one pleases; having one's own way
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to have meaning; to be meaningful
one's parents' generation
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
culture medium; growth medium
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
abstention; nonparticipation
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
posterity; future generations
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
pair of persons (especially a married couple) being intimate and harmonious; being happily married
overflowing; brimming over; abounding
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
(arch.) word; waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
most difficult; next to impossible
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side