Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
long time; several hours; long spell
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
back (of a chair); backrest
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
linear; rectilinear; straight-line; straightforward; simple
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
what kind of; what sort of; what
(carved) statue; sculpture
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy