to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
youthful; young; young-looking
instant; moment; for an instant
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
expression; look; countenance; face
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
long (time that has passed); old (story)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
amount of money; sum of money
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward