the same generation; coeval
woman; female; feminine gender
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
wide difference; a world of difference
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
to shake; to sway; to waver
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
incident; affair; happening; event
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling