showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
every evening; night after night
how can (one) do something
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to try to do; to attempt to do
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
one's house; one's home; one's family
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cake or snack served with tea
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
start of a romance; beginning of love
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)