average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
as planned; according to plan
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
distant look; faraway look
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
(another's) child; child; kid
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
manners; courtesy; etiquette
mistress; kept woman; concubine
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane