to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to increase; to add to; to augment
every person; each one; everybody
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
Heidi (1881 novel by Johanna Spyri, 1974 anime)
Rascal (character in 1977 TV anime series)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
carving; engraving; chiselled features
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
such; this sort of; like this
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to get along well with; to make a go of it
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
Astro Boy (Japanese anime character)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
random-access memory; RAM
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
cartoon characters; anime characters
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady