when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
female high-school student
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
window-gazing; window-shopping
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
sweet and sour; bittersweet
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(not) so much; (not) that much
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
equilibrium; good balance; poise
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
as a child; when one was a child
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather