one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension
helper; assistant; help; assistance
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
two days later; day after next; next day but one
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
beyond that point; after that
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)