refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to show one's affection; to express one's love
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
youthful; young; young-looking
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to wring the neck; to strangle
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
memory; sense; experience
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout