one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
question and answer session
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
premarital sexual relations
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
empirically; from experience
to be pretentious; to put on airs
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
evening meal; dinner; supper
about when; about what time; how soon
one's only good clothes (suit, dress, etc.); one's only suit of clothes; one's best clothes; one's Sunday best
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
to give in (after initially resisting); to yield; to concede; (lit.) to break (one's) horn
(made of) stone; stone-built
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
relaxed and enjoyable; spacious; vast; heavily trafficked; bustling
collection of books; (personal) library