kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
this world; this life; world of the living
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to be found; to be discovered
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
streamer; pennant; windsock
every evening; every night
moaning; muttering; complaining
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
wall clock; grandfather clock
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
semi-European-style house; type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to throw into; to toss into
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem