cheerfully; joyously; joyfully; happily; lightheartedly; excitedly
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
general (variety) store (shop)
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
look of the sky (esp. of bad weather); weather; course (of events); situation; way the wind is blowing
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
the same as always; day after day
raincoat; mackintosh; macintosh; trench coat
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
person who is ...; thing that is ...
wetting; love affair; lover
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to be able to manage somehow or other
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bento; Japanese box lunch
to get hungry; to become hungry
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via