pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
myself; yourself; I; me; you
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
being in love with each other
if it is the case that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
two persons; two people; pair; couple
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
object of romantic interest
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
such ... as; or some such
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
corridor; hallway; passageway
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to approach; to draw near
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!