one of these days; someday; one day
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
famous brand of sake; choice sake
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to be excited; to be elated
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
way (of doing); manner; method; means
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
drinking bout; merrymaking
to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
bashfulness; shyness; (showing signs of) embarrassment
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look