messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
senior high school student
time; hour; period; class
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
although I say; although one might say; although called
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
warmly; cordially; with tender care
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
Japanese man (esp. with traditional, masculine values); Japanese manhood
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
treating someone like a child
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside