fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to redeem (from sin); to save
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to pass (of time); to elapse
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
roller coaster; big dipper
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
feminine; womanly; female