because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
salty sea breeze; salt wind
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
in that manner; like that
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to accompany; to go with; to go together
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
while; during; while; although; all; both
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
ten; 10; ten years of age
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
gem; jewel; precious stone
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on