with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
the opposite sex; isomerism
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
having lost face; in a bind
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to lay aside; to set aside
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression