even if; even though; however; no matter how
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to be thrilled; to be excited
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
religious painting; religious picture
one scene (e.g. in a movie)
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
to relax; to feel at home
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
highly conscious; highly aware; well-versed; highly knowledgable
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
curiosity; inquisitiveness
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
the relation of master to servant
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
personal feelings; self-interest
to grant someone's request
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family