three; three years of age
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
still; even now; to this day
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
very interesting; of great interest
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to make a speech; to address
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to happen to meet; to come across
very; extremely; excessively
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
indolence; laziness; sloth