to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
older brother and younger sister
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
interval; step; pitch; key
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
then; and (then); in that case; if so
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
entering and leaving a hospital; admission and discharge
to lead a life; to live a life
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to pretend; to act (as if)
whichever one chooses; either way
to sit down; to take a seat
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
street; quarter; district; area
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
how many people; a number of people
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
home; household; family; hearth
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
principle of laissez-faire