to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
princess; daughter of a nobleman
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to stitch; to hem; to mend; to sew up; to darn
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
male instincts; male frivolity
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
nice; likeable; desirable
carefree; free from worry
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)