with a friendly grin; smilingly
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to live; to reside; to inhabit
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
patting; stroking; caressing
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
something; some kind of; for some reason
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
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)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
both; many; various; together
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
place; situation; position; location