long time (since the last time); first in a long time
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
food and (alcoholic) drink
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
cancellation; abandonment
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
nape (of the neck); nucha
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
social withdrawal (in schizophrenia); autosynnoia; social isolation; autism
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
paper-covered lamp or lantern
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
plain; plateau; tableland
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to take back; to recapture
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
transferring; transitioning; changing; gift placed inside a container when returning it
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
because of; owing to; due to