quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
just the other day; quite recently
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
one hole; toilet bowl (for both urination and defecation); effective point for moxibustion; one-woman man
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
as a child; when one was a child
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
dose; installment; instalment
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to happen to have on hand or in stock
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since