young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
formal; orthodox; in earnest
traditional Japanese dance
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
master; teacher; stable master
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
Imperial Hotel (in Tokyo)
partly open; in half bloom
passion; temper; irritability
passion; temper; irritability
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(telephone) transmitter; mouthpiece
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
personal affair; one's own affair
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to snatch from; to steal from
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
the other day; some time ago; recently
to pause; to have a short intermission
negotiations; discussions; connection
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
evening; night; nighttime
within; inside of; less than
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
tendency; trend; inclination