one's share; one's portion
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
long (time that has passed); old (story)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
Girls' Day; Dolls' Festival; Hinamatsuri; menstrual day; menstrual period
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
convenient; handy; useful
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
how long; how far; how much
a long time ago; in those days
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
discovery; detection; finding
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river