decision; determination; resolution
just because; even if; even though
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
both hands; both arms; ten
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to chase; to run after; to pursue
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
genuine article; real thing; real deal
(another's) daughter; young lady
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to scatter away; to vanish
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
such; this sort of; like this
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)