to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to grow; to develop; to grow up
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
losing weight; slimming; lean person
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
on the occasion of; at the time of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to look forward to something
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to cease; to stop; to be over
charming figure; alluring figure
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to make an appearance; to show up
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich