to meet; to assemble; to congregate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
moving; touching; stirring
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
to move (house); to change residence
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
selection of music; song selection
original song; original melody
considerably; greatly; a lot
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
stagnation; hindrance; delay
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
close; intimate; on good terms
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
true character; true heart; true spirit
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup