to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
woman; female; feminine gender
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste