home area; home town; local
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
like this; in this way; as you see
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
dilapidated house; deserted house
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
overhead wires; elevated railway
near; nearby; not far off
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace