know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to go out and away; to leave
to face; to go towards; to head towards
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to recall; to remember; to recollect
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
January; first month of the lunar calendar
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
and; thereupon; because of that
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
declaration; proclamation; announcement
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to ask; to enquire; to query
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
towering; astonishingly high
tall figure; high stature