leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to face on; to look out on to
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
right under; directly below; right beneath
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
feeling good; feeling pleasant
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad