busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
(man's) father-in-law; father of one's wife
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
comparing heights; comparison of statures
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to ask; to enquire; to query
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to understand; to comprehend
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to take; to catch; to capture
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
it hasn't been long since
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to be talented; to be able
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with