so; therefore; and; (and) then
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
although I say; although one might say; although called
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
well-bred; of good upbringing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
tiger pattern; striped (like a tiger)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
fancy box; decorated box; vanity case; cosmetics case
being all smiles with joy
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
to squeeze out; to wring out
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
critical condition; being on the verge of death
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying