please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
several times; once or twice
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
long ago; a long time ago; already
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far