shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to look around; to survey
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
dozens; scores of; decades
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
beginning; outset; first; onset
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
survival; survivor; relic
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
right side; right-hand side
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
in spite of; regardless of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
high (government) official
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial