disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
corridor; hallway; passageway
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)