one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
to entwine; to entangle; to connect; to relate
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
latter part (of book, etc.); sequel; concluding part
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
sincere; earnest; serious
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
weight; heavyweight boxer
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear