to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
breaking off an engagement
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
gloomy and depressing; mournful
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)