grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
here and there; in places
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
it's been a long time; long time no see
my husband; one's family; family member
trouble; bother; annoyance
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
noisy; confused; uproarious
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
nape (of the neck); nucha
Thunberg spirea; Spirea thunbergii
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
admiration; wonder; astonishment
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to surge; to well up; to gush out
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
band-man (member of a musical band); bandsman
for a while; for some time; for a period
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to be filled with thousand emotions; to be overwhelmed by a flood of emotions; to be wrought by a thousand emotions