(somebody else's) parents; both parents
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to make a speech; to address
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
name; given name; first name
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
grasp; catch; understanding
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
don't worry about it; forget about it
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to become an expert; to be master at
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety