control; management (e.g. of a business)
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to apologize; to apologise
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
economical; efficient; lean; compact
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to awake from one's sleep
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
opening and shutting; opening and closing
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
in name only; titular; nominal
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
wicked thought; wicked mind
to chase away; to drive away; to drive out
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
soft, light rustling (e.g. leaves in the wind)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle