to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to rise; to erect; to get up
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
studies; schoolwork; classwork
club activities; extracurricular activities
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
annual (plant); first-year student
no exception; without exception; always the same
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
year in, year out; always; 24-7
other side; opposite side; other party
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
north wind; northerly wind
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp