sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
rope; cord; policeman's rope
plain; plateau; tableland
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
it's not like; it isn't as if
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be suspected without cause
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana