restoration; repair; mending
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
performer; entertainer; actor
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
young and cheeky; brash; sassy
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
degeneration; retrogression
humbly; after a time; later; followed by; next
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
to open the door (to the world, women, etc.)
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
retirement from active life; moving out of accommodation; finding a new residence
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
(made of) stone; stone-built
influence (on someone); inspiration