slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
worried look; concerned expression
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
together; at the same time; same; identical
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
boy; son; baby boy; young man
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
thin omelette cut into strips
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
snow pea; snow peas; mange tout
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers
happy tears; tears of joy
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to lose one's way; to get lost
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
shore; bank (of a body of water)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close