(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to put into the mouth; to eat
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
third day of the month; three days
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
since when; from when; how long
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
sour look; surly face; pout
be (that) as it may; having said that
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
through pass; through ball
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
real experience; actual observations
based on; on the basis of
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to have a smattering knowledge of
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
commuting to school; school commute
at once; immediately; right now
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
directions; instructions; orders; command