grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
about when; about what time; how soon
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
moment; brief space of time
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
being cleared (of doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
tissue paper; toilet paper
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
sounding each other out; probing each other
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
to become inverted; to become reversed
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time