(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
time; season; period; phase; stage
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to become vulgar; to coarsen
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
but; however; although; though
being good-for-nothing; useless person
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
unidentifiable; unidentified
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)