curtain; bunting; act (in play)
love affair; sensual pleasures
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
maid of honor; maid of honour
personal property; personal effects
imperial court; royal court
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to refuse; to decline; to deny
chastity; virtue; fidelity
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
wild beast; wild animal; brute
together; mutually; fellow
interval; break; pause; spare moment
outside of; not covered by
society; public; community; social studies
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
dark of the night; darkness of the night
sore; erosion; ulceration; corruption; dissipation; becoming degenerate
man of refined tastes; refined person; tea ceremony master; lewd man; lecher
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
pride; boast; credit (to)
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
rubbish heap; garbage dump
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
book; volume; this; present; main; head
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate