secret; private; surreptitious
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
based on; on the basis of
on the occasion of; at the time of
reading too much into (what ... says)
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
history of; experience of
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
in the meanwhile; during the time
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
general idea; concept; notion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
throwing oneself to one's death; precipitating oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death
wrist cutting; slashing one's wrists
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why