unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
older sister; elder sister
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
latent disposition; inner feelings
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
even though; despite; when
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
close; intimate; on good terms
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
that; the matter in question
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
good-looking; fair; beautiful
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually