job; work; duties; trade; skill
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
without; but if; otherwise; or else
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
many problems; various problems
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
Aries (constellation); the Ram
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
what star sign; what constellation
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
human relations; personal relationships
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
to spit out; to eject; to dump
yearned for; longed for; missed
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
shoji (paper sliding door)
sensual love; love affair
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
plaintive; piteous; doleful