to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
long ago; already; a long time ago
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
it's not like; it isn't as if
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
(another's) daughter; young lady
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly