to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lightly; easily; carelessly
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to jump at; to be attracted by
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
(not) so much; (not) that much
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
true character; real nature
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
share; portion; quota; cut
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
messenger; envoy; emissary
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe