to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
pressure; oppression; suppression
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
convenience; user-friendliness
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
some people; a few people; several people
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
several times; a few times
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to force open; to push open
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
in a terrible mess; in complete disorder; chaotic
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
holiday traffic congestion caused by people travelling to their hometowns en masse
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
document; official papers
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
how; in what way; how about
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind