to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
rather; sooner; preferably
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
switching over to; migration; transition
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
beginning; outset; first; onset
unanticipated; unexpected
it hasn't been long since
of course; certainly; naturally
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
flipping a table over in anger; overturning a table in anger
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
problematical statement; controversial statement
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)