wrinkled; full of wrinkles
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
moderately; in moderation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
most favorite; in high favor
though; even if; whether ... or ...
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
contract; compact; agreement
close; intimate; on good terms
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
appointment; rendezvous; date
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
around the world; throughout the world
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
warabimochi; sweet dumpling made from bracken starch
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops