system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
manners; courtesy; etiquette
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
official business; public business
to hinder; to obstruct; to adversely affect
love affair; love relationship
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to make sense; to be meaningful
influence; clout; leverage
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else