to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
street stall; stand; booth
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
extension and structural alteration of building
to repeat; to do something over again
without leaving any trace
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
adds force or indicates command
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
speech and conduct; words and deeds
self-consciousness; self-awareness
survival; survivor; relic
descendant; posterity; offspring
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
long time; long interval; for quite some time
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp