ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
young master; son of a high-ranking person
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
about when; about what time; how soon
meeting; greeting; welcome
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
whereabout; about where; how much
knowing; (an) acquaintance
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
trouble; bother; annoyance
last night; yesterday evening
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate