to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
stealthily; secretly; in secret
whispering into a person's ear
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
greeting; a fine thing to say
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
alternately; by turns; one after the other
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
for the present; for the time being
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
good humour (humor); good mood
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run down (stairs, etc.)
formal marriage interview
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
correction; revision; amendment
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid