feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
entreaty; supplication; petition
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
overanxiety; needless worry
not necessarily so; is not always true
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
wiles; trick; artifice; lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
pieces; scraps; disconnected
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
homeroom; form room; form class
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
everything; anything; nothing
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to half-rise to one's feet
corridor; hallway; passageway
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be