holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to chase; to run after; to pursue
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to invite in; to show someone in
chair; stool; post; office; position
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
follower; attendant; valet; servant
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
and; thereupon; because of that
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
of course; certainly; naturally
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid