counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
to be intimate with; to befriend
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
a glance; a look; a glimpse
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
society; the world; the times
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
maker; builder; creator; farmer
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
each time it happens; at all such times
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
just because; even if; even though
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
just the other day; quite recently
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily