thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
face; looks; vestiges; trace
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to grow taller (of people)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
nape (of the neck); nucha
flour; meal; powder; dust
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
night stall; night shop; night fair
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
thicket; bush; clump of bushes
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
fear; dread; fright; willies
to thrust away; to send flying
summer vacation; summer holiday
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to nibble at one's parents' shins
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth