clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
appointment; rendezvous; date
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
just past noon; afternoon
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
interval; break; pause; spare moment
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
had better ...; had better not ...
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something