all night; throughout the night
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
ten; 10; ten years of age
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
old body; aged person; elderly person
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
personal affair; one's own affair
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
something or other; somehow
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
as a child; when one was a child
acquaintance; close friend
to refuse; to reject; to deny
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
devoted; self-sacrificing
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell