noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
looking everywhere; looking in all four directions; neighborhood; vicinity
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
almost; roughly; approximately
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
trauma (usu. psychological)
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
to have meaning; to be meaningful
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution