marriage proposal; courtship
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
at once; immediately; right now
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
our country; our land; one's own country
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
contract; compact; agreement
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
I see; that's right; indeed
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
shoulder strap (on a dress)
both hands; both arms; ten
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to rebuke; to scold harshly
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible