one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
last but not least; finally
to call each other; to call out to one another
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
old Japanese court music; gagaku
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to peel; to skin; to pare
to let slip; to slide; to glide
price; cost; value; worth; value
abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
don't worry about it; forget about it
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
newcomer; initiate; rookie
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge; (Edo period) police box