among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
joy of being born a woman; good fortune of being born a woman
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
towering; astonishingly high
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
walking heavily; lumbering
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be softened; to calm down
living room (Western style); sitting room
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
at; in; at; when; by; with
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
no!; no no!; no, not at all
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe