small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
women's bridal robe with trailing skirts worn over a kimono
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
fully prepared; all ready
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
threat; intimidation; menace
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
confidence; trust; faith; credit
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
being startled; getting a shock
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
Chinese bamboo; bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
several sheets (flat objects)