head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to recall; to remember; to recollect
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding