gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to shake one's head (in denial)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
meaning; significance; sense
if you do this; if this is the case
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
decision; determination; resolution
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
exposure to the sun; sunny place
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to gain weight; to put on weight
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)