to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
don't you think?; indicates question
danger; peril; hazard; risk
older sister; elder sister
young girl; lass; adolescent female
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
toy poodle (variety of poodle)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
firmly; solidly; heartily