softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits
to shake; to sway; to waver
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply