trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
way one walks; one's walk
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
attendance (at school); going to school
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
while; during (the time when)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to like; to love; to be fond of
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
study; learning; tutorial
to concern; to be related
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
wherein; therein; thereinto
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
here and there; in places
one day; (on) a certain day
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing