to be perturbed; to be agitated
light; easy; non-serious; minor
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
flaring up; bursting into flames
to flare up; to burst into flames
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
being somewhat excited (agitated)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to lead someone around by the nose
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be prolonged; to drag on
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
enough is enough; no further!
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
study of foreign languages; linguistics
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
fluent (in a language); flowing