living by oneself; living alone
dwelling; house; residence; address
whereabout; about where; how much
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sitting with one's legs out to one side
power limitation; power restriction
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
common variety of women's kimono sash
type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process
wisteria trellis; wisteria arbor (arbour); wisteria pergola
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
several years; a few years
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
meaning; connotation; denotation
have to do; must; should; ought to
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
uncertain; transient; changeable
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to like; to love; to be fond of
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much