to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
girl; baby girl; schoolgirl; girl pupil
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
that; the matter in question
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
really; truly; indeed; good grief
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
hobby friend; friend gained through common interests or personality
name one goes by; popular name; house name; name of a street; avenue name
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to crouch; to squat; to cower