cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
(temporary) closure of school
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
invitation; introduction; temptation
by myself; in person; by oneself
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to change (one's clothes)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to arrange (flowers); to plant