to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
level ground; plain; flatland
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
three; three years of age
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that; the matter in question
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
in the morning; during the morning
near; close; beside; third person
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind