unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
laxative; purgative; evacuant
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes