to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
so; like this; in this way
true character; true heart; true spirit
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
complete set; all; everything
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
schoolgirl; female student
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
regret; repentance; remorse
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith