bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
true character; true heart; true spirit
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to feel inferior; to feel small
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
fifth day of the month; five days
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
together; at the same time; same; identical
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany