Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to lose one's footing; to slip
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
sour look; surly face; pout
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
four characters; four letters
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
fine weather; fair weather