to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
very young; little; childish; immature
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
boy; son; baby boy; young man
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
in that manner; like that
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
feeling; sense; impression
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to have meaning; to be meaningful
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
still; even now; to this day