minimum; at the very least
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
elopement; running away with a lover
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
arrest; apprehension; capture
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
competent; suitable; qualified
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
poor physical health; bad shape
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
virile; tough; masculine; intense
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
looks; personal appearance; features
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); (lit.) even the flower blushes (before her beauty)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to become an expert; to be master at
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)