ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
stationery shop; a stationer
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
simply; merely; only; solely
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill