curious; strange; unusual
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
desperately; for one's dear life
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
passage; path; route; one's way
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to have a talk; to tell a story
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to put one's strength into
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
behind; in the rear; in back
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to lose sight of; to miss
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to move forward; to move on
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to do together; to share; to participate in
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away