until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
both (people); the two of them
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
single word; a few words; brief comment
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
myself; yourself; I; me; you
a glance; a look; a glimpse
complete change; about-face
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
beginning; outset; first; onset
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
student (esp. a university student)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
full dress; formal dress; uniform