full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
opinion; intention; thought
very; much; greatly; a lot of
sobering up; method of sobering up
handrail; railing; banister
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
banning of books; banned book
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
preliminary test or trial; tryout
slight intoxication; being tipsy
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
each house; every house; many houses
sobering up; method of sobering up
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
natural calamity; disaster
every year; yearly; annually
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face