previous generation; former ages
to take upon oneself; to pull (a thing) over one's head
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
strip show; striptease; stripping; removing one's clothes; strip (e.g. of wood)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to kick out; to cut back (on spending)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
suggestive, erotic, or indecent ukiyo-e woodblock print
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
guess; speculation; supposition
self-restraint; self-control; abstinence
(disease) settling in internal organs; quarreling among companions; quarrelling among companions
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
yearned for; longed for; missed
from ... to; between ... and; or
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
operation (working) of the mind
devotion; attachment; infatuation
woman; lady; adult female
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
adds force or indicates command
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
Buddhist memorial service
marriage proposal; courtship