saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much
good feeling; feeling good
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
knowing; (an) acquaintance
avocado (Persea americana)
occasional; infrequent; rare
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
very interesting; of great interest
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
and yet; though; when; in spite of
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
because of; owing to; due to
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to be absorbed in reading
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
Nephila clavata (an Oriental species of golden orb-weaving spider); Argiope amoena (an Oriental species of orb-weaving spider); wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
another thing; exception; special case
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)