frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
a few years ago; some years back
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
school rules; school regulations
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
early (days); initial stage; initial
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
capable of anything; liable to do
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
free from worldly or worthless thoughts
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple