to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to slap; to strike; to spank
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
face contorted and about to cry
single-storied house; single-storied building
spider's thread; spider silk
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance