(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to push back; to press back; to force back
someone; a certain person
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
oblique line; forward slash
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
difference; variation; difference
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize