factory; plant; mill; workshop
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at that time; in those days
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
-less; lacking; non-existing
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
Yamamoto Shigemi (1917.2.20-1998.3.27)
the underworld; lower ranks of society
primary school; elementary school; grade school
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
woman; female; feminine gender
to get information out of a person; to begin listening