to rescue from; to help out of; to save
still; even now; to this day
order; command; directions; instructions
although I say; although one might say; although called
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
manner of using one's hands
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
meeting; greeting; welcome
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
gem; jewel; precious stone
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to thrust down; to push off