train (esp. long distance train); steam train
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
seeing one off; farewell; escort
when you get to the destination
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
court lady; lady-in-waiting
electronic mail service; e-mail service; electronic mail system; letter facsimile service operated by Japan Post
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
excited condition; excited state
to die; (lit.) to become a star
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
one of these days; someday; one day
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
front (of a piece of traditional Japanese clothing)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
to talk; to carry meaning