sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to slide down; to slip down
woman; female; feminine gender
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
manner of using one's hands
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
front; frontage; facade; main
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
if you think about it; come to think of it
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to come to one's senses; to calm down
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
important person; strategic person; key figure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give