phantom; vision; illusion
to say no more; to sink into silence
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
slapping together (incl. sound); fitting tightly (incl. sound)
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
your husband; her husband
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
(in Japanese architecture) transom
hat rack; hat stand; hat peg
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite