in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to have a smattering knowledge of
for the first time in one's life
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
leather shoes; leather boots
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to grow taller (of people)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
household economy; family finances
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
secret; private; surreptitious
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
housing district; residential district
slope; slanting surface; bevel
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
play equipment; playground equipment
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)