trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
ray (of light); beam; light
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
what do you want?; can I help you?
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
university hospital; teaching hospital
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
active; dynamic; energetic
height (of a person); stature
to put one's hand on; to touch
feeling; sense; impression
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
student (esp. a university student)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
school building; schoolhouse
much less; to say nothing of
deep emotion; strong feelings
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)