pointing out; identification
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
being startled; getting a shock
and yet; though; when; in spite of
low (level, value, price, etc.)
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
surroundings; environs; circumference
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to show up; to appear; to turn up
long-awaited; much-awaited
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
watermelon splitting (game)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still