coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
pointing out; identification
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
feeling; sense; impression
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
surroundings; environs; circumference
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
distant look; faraway look
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
greeting; a fine thing to say
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
place where hair is gathered together atop the head; hair tied (or pinned) together in this position
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
expectation; anticipation; forecast
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
preface; introduction; preamble