to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
from now; from this moment; henceforth
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
stirring; rousing oneself
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
wild rose; briar; multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora); baby rose; Japanese rose
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
winter festival; winter matsuri
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to dye; to colour; to color
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
curse; spell; malediction
paste; glue; clothing starch
to iron; to do the ironing
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
radiant smile; contented smile
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
correction; rectification; mending; repair
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
change of job; change of occupation; career change
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
curiosity; inquisitiveness
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about