to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
exemplar; model; example; pattern
exhibition; display; putting on show
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to be bony; to be angular
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
close; intimate; on good terms
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite