to fight against; to oppose; to face
of tender years; very young
pessimism; disappointment
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
for the first time in one's life
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
near; close by; within reach; familiar
space (room, area, outer space)
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
group; bunch; crowd; group
to tower over the surroundings