by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
environment; circumstance
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
way of eating; how to eat
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
due form; official; formality
to summon courage; to be brave
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to smirk; to grin broadly
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
manners; behavior; behaviour
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to blow off; to be blown off
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand