to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
higher rank; better position
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
that day; the very same day
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
gently (of the wind); softly
to blow through; to blow across
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
a considerable number; a fair number
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
how; in what way; by what means
how long; how far; how much
even if; even though; however; no matter how
very likely; very probable
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
verbal message; word (from someone)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to fix one's hair (hairdo) (esp. if disheveled); to straighten one's hair; to make an adjustment to one's hair; to do (up) one's hair
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
talking while standing; standing around talking