half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
after school (at the end of the day)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
since when; from when; how long
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
bar run by a male transvestite
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
opening a business; opening a practice
to run a shop; to have a shop
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
schoolgirl; female student
period of time; time slot; time zone
female friend; woman friend
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
ringlets (hairstyle); ringlet curls; sausage curls
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
friendly relations; social relations; social life
contact; touch; contact lens
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull