pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
personal appearance; character; personality
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to grow up; to become an adult
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
to complain; to make a complaint
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
changing clothes; change of clothes
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
to perceive; to understand
in and about a kitchen; family circumstances
wet nurse; nursing mother
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to take care; to mind; to be attentive
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
as; because; with; due to
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)
unprecedented; never seen before
artificial hill (in a garden)