fully armed; armed to the teeth
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
close fitting trousers; working trousers; long johns; long underpants
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
bank robbery; bank robber
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
disagreeable; unpleasant; off-putting; disconcerting
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
rebellious phase; rebellious age
understanding person; supporter
morning; forenoon; just before noon
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
this and that; one thing and another
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
haori (Japanese formal coat)
distant look; faraway look
covering used to wrap a baby
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
paper treated with astringent persimmon juice
vigorous for one's age; active despite one's years; hale and hearty; full of beans
infant; baby; little child