instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
opposite; reverse; contrary
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
to spit out; to eject; to dump
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Gouiran; Guillain; Guirand
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
witnessing; observing; sighting
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
corridor; hallway; passageway
inner garden (esp. small, traditional); courtyard
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal