tossing and turning while asleep
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
flare skirt; flared skirt
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
underestimation; undervaluation
flippant; saucy; know-all
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
extremely large-scale (literary) work; monster work; long film; epic
to finish reading; to read through
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
backlight; backlighting; backlight (in a liquid crystal display); backup light; reversing light
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
scenery; scene; landscape
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to push aside; to push one's way through