timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
feeling; sense; impression
honorific/polite/humble prefix
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
neighbourhood; neighborhood
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
woman; female; feminine gender
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to shake; to sway; to waver
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
curious; strange; unusual
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to look around; to survey
relatively; comparatively
journal; magazine; periodical
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
pupil; student; schoolchild
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top