a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
interior design; interior; upholstery
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
charming; bewitching; coquettish
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
twice; again; second time
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
gradually; day by day; every day; each day
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area