to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to clear up; to become cloudless
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
sunlight; rays of the Sun
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
men and women of all ages
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
still; even now; to this day
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to push aside; to push one's way through
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback