to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
logo; Logo (programming language)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to repeat; to do something over again
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
Matsuda Yuusaku (1949.9.21-1989.11.6)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to make a lasting impression
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish