accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
rapid development; rapid unfolding
which is which; one or the other
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
late at night; at a late hour
custom; practice; convention; precedent
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
to be flexible; to be accommodating
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
meal set before one; women's advances
collection of books; (personal) library
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
if you are free; if you have time to spare; if not otherwise engaged
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
acquittal; indulgence; remission of sin; pardon
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
to lie deep in; to extend far back