chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
digital watch; digital clock
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
(not) even once; (not) ever
tear gland; lacrimal gland
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
counter for drops of liquid
copier paper; photocopying paper
accurate; correct; precise; exact
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
indeterminate form; undefined; indefinite; unstructured
last night; yesterday evening
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
Taishō period (1912-1926); Taisho period
schoolgirl; female student
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
haori (Japanese formal coat)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach