(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to miss (e.g. train, plane)
preparations for returning (home)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
close to the wall; alongside the wall
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to approach; to draw near
remembrance; recollection; recognition
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
using every trick (in the book)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable