to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
adoration; admiration; devotion
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
freckles; buckwheat chaff
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
information; making a report (to a superior)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
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
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
married woman; another's wife
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to make an appeal; to urge
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
general; popular; common; typical
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...