folding; collapsible; telescopic
chair; stool; post; office; position
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
property; fortune; assets
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
secretary; councillor; councilor
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
being in love with each other
guardian; protector; patron; parent
pregnancy; conception; gestation
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
marital relationship; marital relations
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
getting on board; sailor; seaman
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp