skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
time around sunset; early evening
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
common people; ordinary people; masses
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
follower; attendant; valet; servant
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
preparation; arrangements
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
corridor; hallway; passageway
it is I who should say so
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
tension; mental strain; nervousness
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
the same generation; coeval
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
(not) even once; (not) ever
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
very young; little; childish; immature
grudge; complaint; reproach