showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
self-sufficiency; self-containment; autonomy; self-absorption
what do you want?; can I help you?
fast walking; semi-jogging
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to fold up; to fold into layers
pointing out; identification
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
joke; playfulness; kidding around
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
undeveloped woodland near populated area; settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
marriage proposal; courtship
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
truancy; school non-attendance