impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
though; notwithstanding; although
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
such; this sort of; like this
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
moment; brief space of time
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
sweets; sweetmeats; confectionary; candy
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
next; secondly; subsequently
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
pointing out; identification
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
manners; behavior; behaviour