fine weather; fair weather
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to ask a question; to ask questions
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
irritation; annoyance; frustration
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
particularly; only; in the case of
breath; breathing; tone; mood
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
results; record; grades; marks
time; season; period; phase; stage
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone