none other than; ... himself; ... herself
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
morning; forenoon; just before noon
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
root; source; origin; cause
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
to have no chance (of succeeding)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
softly; mildly; gently; politely
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
job application form; employee satisfaction
decisive; resolute; determined; firm