to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to collect; to assemble; to gather
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
originally; by nature; from the start
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
freckles; buckwheat chaff
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
the same generation; coeval
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
boy; son; baby boy; young man
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
had better ...; had better not ...