to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to move (house); to change residence
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
proposed site; site chosen
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
talking while standing; standing around talking
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
looking or acting as if one owned the place