flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
woman; female; feminine gender
beginning; outset; first; onset
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
man; male; masculine gender
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
myself; yourself; I; me; you
had better ...; had better not ...
such; like that; that sort of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
victim; injured party; sufferer
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
rather; better; instead; if anything
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
solving a riddle; solving a mystery
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to have a talk; to tell a story
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)