to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be worried; to be troubled
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
failure; mistake; blunder
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
surroundings; environs; circumference
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
several years; a few years
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
that's the way it is; such is life
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter