chapter one; first chapter
princess; daughter of a nobleman
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
in the meanwhile; during the time
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
all; entire; whole; altogether
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
while; during; while; although; all; both
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort