sunlight; rays of the Sun
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
hot spring district (within a town)
music school; music academy; conservatory
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
stepwise; one step at a time
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
to go out and away; to leave
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to summon courage; to be brave
trio; gang of three; threesome
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
flustered; confused; panicked
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)