to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
at once; immediately; right now
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
March; third month of the lunar calendar
training period; residency (esp. medical); internship
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
attendance; participation; presence
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
to keep a house; to run a household
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
impudent; shameless; brazen; cheeky; presumptuous
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
to relax; to feel at home
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely