Vocabulary

to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)

to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes

to learn the ropes; to get the knack

relaxation; recreation; recess

aggregate (material)

sparing oneself; laziness

bonesetting

pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services

bony tissue

physique; phrenology

curio; antique

knack; the ropes

(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine

to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed

to be complicated; to be elaborate

so; so much; this much

here; this place

suitable time; good time

short period

the current ...; this

eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently

just now

till just now

a moment ago; just now

now; nowadays

even now; still; as yet

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

fashionable

to modernize; to modernise

until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since

impatiently; eagerly

once more

this morning (at dawn)

(charge) for this month

end of this month

now and anciently

thinking back now; looking back

about this time

the present time; new; recent