restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
very young; little; childish; immature
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
charming; fascinating; attractive
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
like this; this sort; this way
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to take back; to recapture
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
complete change; about-face