to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
in the meanwhile; during the time
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
general idea; concept; notion
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to begin talking; to open up
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
bromide; publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.
tool; implement; means; furniture
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
scene; view; prospect; outlook
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
family; members of a family
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
Kuwano Miyuki (1942.7.17-)