to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
in this way; thus; such; uh...
difference; variation; difference
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
in comparison to; rather than
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be needed; to be wanted
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour