about this time; about now
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
little by little; bit by bit
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to put into the mouth; to eat
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
as you can imagine; as imagined
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to do together; to share; to participate in
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
ill will; malice; evil intent
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
something; something or other; something something
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)