girlish mind; girlish innocence
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
hills and fields; countryside
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
classical drama (kabuki, noh, etc.); play of the old school; period drama (film)
being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness
long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
type of jōruri narrative performance
distinction; differentiation; classification
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
informal consent; private consent
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to switch off; to turn off
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
raising and lowering; loading and unloading
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
spur of the moment; mere chance
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
combination; union; binding; bond
nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself