programme; program; plans; arrangements
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be found; to be discovered
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
aimlessly; without a goal
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
racewalking; race walking; walking race
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
one by one; one each; one at a time
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
female high-school student
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)