swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
supporting performance; playing a supporting role
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
at that (very) moment; just then
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to jump at; to be attracted by
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
quick work; (clever) feat
troubles brought on by what one has written
Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
kanji "going man" radical (radical 60)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
fruitless discussion; inconclusive discussion
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
dated; date; fixed; external
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
good material; valuable data; positive factor (for the stock market); good news
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever