to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
surroundings; environs; circumference
to be softened; to calm down
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
too (much); overly; excessively
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
club activities; extracurricular activities
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
otherwise; or else; if not
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
running; tank top (worn as an undergarment or sportswear); vest; singlet
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)