staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
to put into the mouth; to eat
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
preparations for returning (home)
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
rational; reasonable; logical
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
division by 1000; one-thousandth
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to triumph; to be elated with success
to talk (a person) down; to confute
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
society; public; community; social studies
women-only carriage (e.g. on a train)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
(not) a single person; (no) one
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
relatively; comparatively