emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
chief; main; principal; major
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
setting up specially; special installation
outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
female high-school student
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
calm; composed; leisurely
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
tedious; boring; being fed up with
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean