at that time; in those days
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
that's the way it is; such is life
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
schoolgirl; female student
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
unopened (state); with an unbroken seal
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
connection; link; relationship
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
originally; by nature; from the start
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
future (usually near); prospects
sour look; surly face; pout
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
ultimate weapon; one's final trump card
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
interview with leading player in a game (esp. baseball); player-of-the-game interview
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
one part; one portion; one section
if it is the case that ...