this one; this way; this method
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
unexpected meeting; coincidence
snow-white; pure; immaculate
apparent; obvious; very clear
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation