feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
the touch of; feel of; texture
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
to brighten; to grow light
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
furnishings; implements; equipment
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
murder; killing; murderer
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness