confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
official function; state function
nothing but; none other than
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
since when; from when; how long
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
memories; recollections; reminiscence
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to shave off; to scrape off
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to be consistent; to be coherent
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous