to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
cruelty; hard-heartedness
river; stream; River; the ... river
spring water; clear (pure) water
consequence; result; conclusion
lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university
frame; framework; outline
being startled; getting a shock
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
trouble; bother; annoyance
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
former name for makushita division
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
taste; liking; preference
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
distinction; differentiation; classification
without cause; without reason
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)
black Lolita (fashion style)
white Lolita (fashion style)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating