to be hot on a person's heels
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
clearing one's throat; cough
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
looking or acting as if one owned the place
since; henceforth; ever since
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
something wrapped in a furoshiki
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
passions; sexual desire; lust
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume