feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
The Diary of a Young Girl (journals of Anne Frank, published in 1947)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
menarche; first menstruation
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
Western (film genre); country and western music
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat; clothesline
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
sorry; excuse me; thank you
fallen hair; combings; hair left on comb
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
experience; history; record; career
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation