I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
button (clothing); push-button; button
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
about this time; about now
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite
Dreams (Fleetwood Mac song)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle