to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
elder sister; older female friend
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
every month; each month; monthly
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
after a long time; for the first time in a while
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
best friend; very close friend
(nature, etc.) observation diary
one's bosom friend; kindred-spirit
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
wounded person; injured person
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much