to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
good humour (humor); good mood
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
sunlight; rays of the Sun
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
in full bloom at the moment
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to badger; to pester; to beg
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
to let out a cry; to break forth
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
with a friendly grin; smilingly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
perversity; cantankerous; eccentric
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
being in love with each other
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
vehement objection; bitter opposition
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum