distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
to talk; to chat; to chatter
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
Sōseki Natsume (1867-1916; novelist)
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
winning a prize; placing (high; in a contest)
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
will not do; do not; does not
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
immediately carrying out (a plan); right away; without delay; immediately