keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
spine; backbone; spinal column
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
serious; not joking; straight
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to apologize; to apologise
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
vocal sound; tone of voice
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
that's true; of course; obviously
so; like this; in this way
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
impression given by a painting or image
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
attendance (at school); going to school
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel