pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
reopening; resumption; restarting
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman