to give a true account; to give a graphic account
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
to comfort; to console; to amuse
still; as yet; as it has been
bathing (swimming) in cold water
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to press against each other; to huddle together
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
genuine article; real thing; real deal
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to show up; to appear; to turn up
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)