girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
never mind!; don't worry about it
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
bridal costume; wedding dress
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal