unexpected meeting; coincidence
in one's hands; in one's control
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
reputation; respectability
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
running away; escaping on foot
settlement; solution; resolution
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
way of speaking; intimation
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
to be hot on a person's heels
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
temporary; transitory; short-lived
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to watch intently; to stare
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
ignorant of the ways of the world
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth