please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hold fast; to protect to the end
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
confections; sweets; candy; cake
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
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)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
story; tale; talk; discussion
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda