ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to do together; to share; to participate in
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
recital; recitation; public reading
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
distortion; falsification; perversion
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to ask a high price; to overcharge