flexible-hours system; flextime; flexitime; flex (in a golf shaft)
fortune; happiness and prosperity
runway (fashion); catwalk; runway (aircraft)
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
Japanese-style confectionary store
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
long-established; old-established; traditional
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to quit one's job; to resign
inside a plane; in-flight
four (long cylindrical things)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
landing; alighting; touch down
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to put on airs; to assume importance
back off!; leave me alone!
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
all you have to do is; just; that's all
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control