little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
selection; choice; option
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prime minister; premier; chancellor
beforehand; in advance; previously
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to say; to tell; to state; to do
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell