brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
several people; a few people
to gather; to collect; to assemble
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
operation; functioning; running
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
openly; in public; without caring what others think
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
at first; in the beginning; originally
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
going to and fro; back and forth
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
slowly and quietly; smoothly
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
it is I who should say so
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
loafer; free-loader; tramp; unemployed person
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration