over-fond parent; doting parent
no matter how much time passes
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
story; tale; talk; discussion
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
corridor; hallway; passageway
briskly with small steps; trotting
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)