tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
revival; restoration; resuscitation
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
parting; separation; farewell
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
how many years; how long; what year
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to continue to work; to work away (at)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to join together; to combine; to join up
exclusive; attached to; specialist
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break
shopping; purchased goods
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
worried look; concerned expression
seeing one off; farewell; escort
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
indescribable; having no way to express
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant