to accept; to receive; to agree
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
an issue being settled; a case being closed
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
to head home; to leave for home
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
because; for; the reason why is ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to make merry; to be festive
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
modular bath; prefabricated bath
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to nibble at one's parents' shins
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
one's house; one's home; one's family
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on