to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
pardon me for leaving (first)
opposite side; other side; other party
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
about when; about what time; how soon
since when; from when; how long
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
care; precaution; guarding; caution
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
matcha; powdered green tea
one by one; one each; one at a time
just a minute; small quantity