bet; wager; stake; gamble
phantom; vision; illusion
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
dissolute mind; hardened heart
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
female ghost; female apparition; female monster
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
charming look; fascinating figure
quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
from the viewpoint of; according to
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
fine view; beautiful sight
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
spider's thread; spider silk
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
adhesive power; viscosity
explanation; interpretation
turning against one's master; returning evil for good
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently