one evening; some evenings
forcibly; against one's will
bargaining; negotiation; turning one's body to the left or right and standing (when leaving the presence of nobility, etc.); sailing close-hauled; sailing on a close reach
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
impudent; shameless; brazen
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
suave; tactful; smooth; versatile; adaptable
to give an impression; to make an impression
speech and conduct; words and deeds
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
look; glance; (at first) sight
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to get strong; to gain strength
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
hiding one's embarrassment
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
France; French (language)
unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control