selection; choice; picking out
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
indicate reason; infers some protest
even if; even though; however; no matter how
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
one's share; one's portion
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to concentrate one's attention; to be engrossed in
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
moment by moment; hour by hour
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
nerve; nerves; sensitivity