to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
around the clock; day and night
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
door; gate; opening; title page
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
unanticipated; unexpected
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe