unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
height (of a person); stature
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
loafing; indolent; lazy; hey
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
double room; room shared by two people; shared room
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
freely; frankly; without reserve
proposal; offer; request; application
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to choke; to have trouble breathing
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to stare back at; to look back at
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)