to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
second-year student; biennial
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
place; situation; position; location
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
just a minute; small quantity
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
older sister; elder sister
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
opinion; point of view; visual point
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to live; to make a living; to get on with
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness