occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to be photographed; to be projected
one thin flat object; one sheet
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to drop to one's knees; to sink to one's knees
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
father; dad; husband; you; he
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
one's own child; one's own children
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
together; at the same time; same; identical
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
besides; in addition; also; moreover
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive