somewhere; in some respects; in some way
surely; certainly; without doubt
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
postcard; memo; note; card
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to face; to go towards; to head towards
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
silence; stillness; quietness
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
... years old; age (of) ...
declaration; proclamation; announcement
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to subsist; to keep on living