pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
beyond that point; after that
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
observation; survey; watching
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
action; operation; effect; function
rather; better; instead; if anything
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
inside one's heart; in one's mind
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
inner-city area; city center
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
here and there; in places
sympathy; compassion; pity
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
cat café; themed café where patrons can pet cats
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)