impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
time; season; period; phase; stage
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
in comparison to; rather than
ex-husband; former husband
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
senior high school student
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to some extent; to a certain extent
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
keep up your strength; chin up!
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
nod; inclination of the head
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
declaration; proclamation; announcement
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
order; sequence; procedure
autumn festival; fall festival
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)