to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
(someone else's) parents; both parents
special; particular; peculiar; unique
average; ordinary; normal
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
change; metamorphosis; transformation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
bento; Japanese box lunch
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
open field; empty lot; plain
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to be softened; to calm down
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to ascend; to go up; to climb