to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to face; to go towards; to head towards
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
symbol of vitality; vibrant presence; being renowned for activeness
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
to finish ...; to do ... completely
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to speak; to hear a voice
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner