older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
older sister; elder sister
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
heating; application of heat
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to encamp; to take up positions
second (unit of time); arc second
suddenly; all of a sudden
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
to place firmly; to hit very hard
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)