to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
no!; no no!; no, not at all
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
long ago; a long time ago; already
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
keep up your strength; chin up!
reconciliation; make peace with
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
review (of learned material); revision
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well