widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
to comfort one another; to offer each other consolation
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
come out!; where are you?
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
Leigh (Britain); Ri; Li; Lie
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
food and drink; eating and drinking
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
tag (children's game); tig
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)