row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to have a hard time of it
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
very interesting; of great interest
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
(political) power; authority; influence
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer