hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
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)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
don't worry about it; forget about it
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
serious; not joking; straight
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
history of; experience of