volume of water (in a river, pond, flood, etc.)
inundation; submersion; flood
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
speculation; thinking; meditation
one or two; a few; small number
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to watch steadily; to stare
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
piling up; multiple layers
early evening cloud; clouds at sunset
day of month; counter for days
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
illuminism; enlightenment
set meal; special (of the day)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
house; one's house; one's home; one's family