to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
it seems so; that's what it looks like
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
later on; eventually; afterwards
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
several hundred; hundreds (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
delayed child-bearing (esp. after the age of 35); late child-bearing
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
great joy; delight; jubilation
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
stature; build; height; size; physique
to be at a loss for words