as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
side gate; side door; service entrance
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
along; parallel to; in accordance with
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
just a minute; small quantity
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to look around; to take a view of
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to spit out; to eject; to dump
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to turn left; to turn to the left
to lose sight of; to miss
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
government official; clerk
particularly; only; in the case of
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
two directions; both directions; two-way; bidirectional