there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
corridor; hallway; passageway
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
in comparison to; rather than
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
like this; this sort; this way
situation; developments; outcome
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
evening; night; nighttime
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to