castle (in place names); castle; fortress
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
control; check; restraint; inhibition
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
medical university; medical college; medical school
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
proposal; offer; request; application
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
opening of the beachgoing season
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers