marriage proposal; marriage talks
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
difficult to ...; hard to ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
with a friendly grin; smilingly
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
in the same way as; just like
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
reflection; reflected light; reflected heat; glare
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to degenerate; to lapse into
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning