each time it happens; at all such times
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
comparatively high; fairly expensive
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
preface; introduction; preamble
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
don't worry about it; forget about it
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
thickness; profundity; depth
charming; bewitching; coquettish
bank; banking institution
to be worn out (from domestic life)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
change; transformation; inversion
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to grimace; to make a wry face
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
place to go; place one can go
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind