thereupon; shortly thereafter
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hello; good day; good afternoon
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to stop talking; to be silent
older sister; elder sister
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
adds force or indicates command
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to be surprised; to be astonished
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
caller; visitor; company; guest
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed