fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to entrust; to leave to a person
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
manner of using one's hands
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to detain; to check; to restrain
reopening; resumption; restarting
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
this world; this life; this generation; present day
(your) daughter; young woman
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others