and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
they; those guys; those fellows
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
mouthpiece; cigarette holder; cigarette filter (tip); fragrant garnish (for soup)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
ability; capability; skill
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
front; frontage; facade; main
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken