just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
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 begin talking; to open up
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to become pale; to turn pale
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
great physical power; animal strength
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)