appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
university student; college student
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
National Defense Academy (Japan); NDA
special position in the civil service (exempted from application of the Local Public Service Act)
government worker; public servant; civil servant
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
such; like that; that sort of; very
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
arm; skill; efforts; ability
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to quicken one's pace (steps)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
suspicious character (person, figure)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
hello; good day; good afternoon
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
father; dad; husband; you; he
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid