to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
at that (very) moment; just then
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
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.)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
to find out; to discover; to locate
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
beginning; clue; starting point
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
is something that; is that which
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
mochi cut thin, dried, and baked or fried
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily