to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
to happen to meet; to come across
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
confections; sweets; candy; cake
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
the West; the Occident; Western countries
future (usually near); prospects
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
employment (long term); hire
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
excellent; very good; exultant; elated
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to come for the first time; to become for the first time
with a friendly grin; smilingly
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to cut into chunks; to chop into lumps