singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
closing time; lockup; curfew
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
beyond one's means or position
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to be manageable; to be able to handle
to relax; to feel at home
most attractive feature (of a person)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
elopement; running away with a lover
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing