pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
woman; lady; adult female
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
brown; light brown; tawny
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
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natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to put into the mouth; to eat
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
caustic words; defiant words
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
on the occasion of; at the time of
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with