by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
in succession; one by one
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
in (the proper) order; in (the correct) sequence
undressing; taking off one's clothes
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
beginning; outset; first; onset
in one's own way or style
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail