trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor's shop
sale; sales; selling; marketing
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to try to do; to attempt to do
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
honorific title; honorific term of address
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
old friend; familiar face
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly