to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
great joy; delight; jubilation
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
with a screech; with a whine; with a shrill; with a sharp pain (in the head or teeth after eating or drinking something cold); getting a brain freeze
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
still (continuing); as ever; further
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
clione (small floating sea slug of the genus Clione, esp. of species Clione limacina); naked sea butterfly; sea angel
extremely; greatly; truly; really; (not) that much; (not) really
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
living; lifestyle; living room
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
if you do this; if this is the case
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work