free time; time at leisure
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
practice; practising; training; study
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
revenge; having a second go (at something)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to try to do; to attempt to do
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
looking or acting as if one owned the place
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to warm (up); to heat (up)
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
village; human habitation; human settlement
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to be handed down from generation to generation
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds