woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
at that time; in those days
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
while; even though; despite
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
human; human-like; as a person
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
illustrated diary; picture diary
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
not caring; not giving a damn
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
please sit down; please have a seat
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light