retreating figure; appearance from behind
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
one's heart rate; pulse rate
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
great-grandmother; great-grandma
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to rush over; to run up to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
practical problem; practical matter
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
in a little bit; after a short while
to be dispersed; to get separated
dishwashing; doing dishes
to make merry; to be festive
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor