to hit the bullseye; to hit the mark (in tastes, humour, etc.)
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
about this time; about now
being too late; losing one's final chance
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
maple (Acer spp.); maple tree
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
for the first time in one's life
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha