friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
colour; color; hue; tints
one by one; one at a time; in turn
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to combine; to join together; to join up; to dovetail together
on the point of vanishing
to sell off; to sell completely
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
don't you think?; indicates question
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
again (and again); once again; yet again
until now; so far; up to the present
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
that's the way it is; such is life
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (e.g. boredom); to conceal (e.g. one's sorrow with a smile); to shift (the conversation)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
contradiction; inconsistency
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
that is to say; so that means