place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
beforehand; in advance; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
please (give me); please (do for me)
original text; source book; draft
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
gem; jewel; precious stone
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
loveable; very likeable; like very much
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
story; tale; talk; discussion
two persons; two people; pair; couple
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal