slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
again; once more; a second time
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
indeed; really; truly; very much
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
January; first month of the lunar calendar
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
breathing of a sleeping person
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old