horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
ago; since; before; previous
to grow up; to become an adult
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
what time; (lit.) which hour
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
still; even now; to this day
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
manners; behavior; behaviour
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
sending home; repatriation; deportation
appointment; rendezvous; date
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
store interior; inside of a shop
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...