(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
already; now; no longer; not any more
established practice; custom
to feel; to sense; to experience
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
that; the matter in question
cake served with tea; teacake
physical condition; state of health
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
ten; 10; ten years of age
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for