patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
very young; little; childish; immature
one's next three neighbors; one's next three neighbours
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to make one's rounds; to patrol
I appreciate your efforts
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut