incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
killing time; staving off boredom
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
stealthily; secretly; in secret
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
older sister; elder sister
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
right under; directly below
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)