to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be found; to be discovered
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
people; citizens; subjects; folk
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
even though; despite; when
last night; yesterday evening
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with