socks; sock; stockings; stocking
but; however; although; though
particularly; only; in the case of
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
exploitation; overuse; abuse
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
searching for someone; search for a missing person
to set (sun); to become dark
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to row up to (e.g. a ship)
good humour (humor); good mood
favorite; favourite; habitually used
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask
(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask
to hear; to imbibe; to drink
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to give up searching (for someone or something)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
pouring one's own drinks; drinking alone
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
resting one's head on one's arm or elbow
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
head of a prisoners' group (Edo period)
village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)
newcomer; initiate; rookie
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
audience (with a lord, dignitary, etc.); interview; first (public) appearance; debut; trial service (of a servant); probation
(in) his way; peculiar to him
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series