true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
in advance; beforehand; previously
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
way (of doing); manner; method; means
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
empress dowager; queen mother
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
pardon; remission; amnesty
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
that's a different matter; that's a different story
surely (not); certainly (not)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
change; changing; vicissitudes; fading; waning
to say; to tell; to state; to do
at that time; in those days
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness