no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
in that manner; like that
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
interruption; suspension; break
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
unexpected meeting; coincidence
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
management; administration; operation
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
dozens; scores of; decades
sleeping together in a huddle
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
note (letter) left behind; will