to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
outward appearance; looks
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
true state; actual condition; reality
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
nothing but; except; no more than
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
keen eye; sharp eye; keen insight; keen perception
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)