pongee; soft thin cloth woven from raw silk
innumerable changes; infinite variety
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
nightmare; incubus; succubus; demon appearing in a dream
pixie (mythical creatures from Cornish folklore)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
expression of love; showing love
to be torn off; to come off
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
squares and circles; square and round shapes
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
careless person; thoughtless person
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings