the last moment; the very end
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
such ... as; or some such
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
side effect; adverse reaction
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
eccentric; crank; oddball
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
ignorant of the ways of the world
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off