(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; (arch.) last; (arch.) end
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
ardour; ardor; passion; fervour; fervor
innocent; cherubic; childlike
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
senior high school; high school
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
now that; since; as long as; provided that
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
that day; the very same day
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to half-rise to one's feet
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
beginning; outset; first; onset
to some extent; to a certain extent
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
the way back; the way home; return trip
when; at what moment; what time