to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be in focus; to come into focus
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
shyness; bashfulness; shame
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to change (one's clothes)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
honest; trustworthy; upright; sincere
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
charming; fascinating; attractive
respect and affection; love and respect
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
great hurry; great haste; rush
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)