perfectly reasonable; completely natural; perfectly good (e.g. reason)
bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
small garden; small place
boiled water which has cooled
before one could; in no time at all; without a gap
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
neckline (of dress, etc.)
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to push or press or force down; to depress
slatted shutter; louver door (window)
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
cushion; pillow; mattress
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
with a chuckle; with a giggle
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
vexing; irritating; impatient
to strip and leave clothes lying around