friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
university student; college student
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
questionnaire; survey; poll
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
polite; courteous; hospitable
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
being in love with each other
your husband; her husband
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to repeat; to do something over again
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to withdraw money; to take money out
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
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
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice