one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
Kannon (Bodhisattva); Kwannon; Goddess of Mercy; Bodhisattva of Compassion; Guan Yin; Kuan Yin
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fine-meshed bamboo basket
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume