to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to annoy; to cause trouble
abundant harvest; bumper crop
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
traveler; traveller; stranger
naughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
one's share; one's portion
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
in that way; like that; that way
passage; path; route; one's way
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
slightly early; just before
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement