to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
settlement; conclusion; summary
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
shoulder strap (on a dress)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to stiffen; to become stiff
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress