excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
way of calling (something or someone)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
amount of sugar; sugar content
supply; supplying; replenishment
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
consumption; expenditure; spending
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
front; frontage; facade; main
to stop walking; to pause
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to come to one's senses; to calm down
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive