older sister; lass; young lady
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to rank next to; to come after
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
vacant house; unoccupied house
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to settle (in a place); to settle down
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently