living room (Western style); sitting room
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
how much; how many; however
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to leap back; to jump back
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
body and soul; mind and body
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
negative emotions; negative feelings
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
clearly; distinctly; vividly
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to blow through; to blow across
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
grasp; catch; understanding