be (that) as it may; having said that
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
single word; a few words; brief comment
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
store interior; inside of a shop
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
how many years; how long; what year
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
feminine; womanly; female
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
woman or girl who acts cute by playing innocent and helpless