seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
something like ...; something called ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to pass (of time); to elapse
to feel; to sense; to experience
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to be sacked; to be dismissed
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance