proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to tower extremely high; to pierce the sky; to overflow (with energy); to run high (of spirits, momentum, etc.); to surge (of a feeling)
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
A-line (style of skirt, dress or coat)
black ground; black cloth
square (shape); square (open space); formal; methodical; square (tool)
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
single-handedly (usu. of a male raising children); on one's own; as a single father
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
failure story; horror story
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
start of a romance; beginning of love
the same generation; coeval
intimacy; affection; familiarity
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
to become inverted; to become reversed
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to get hungry; to become hungry
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together