touché; you've got me there
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
sublime; noble; high-minded
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
leaving (fleeing) the capital
truancy; absence without leave
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
psychological depiction of a literary character
losing weight; slimming; lean person
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
at the last moment; this late in the game
to throw open; to leave open
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to dye; to colour; to color
right under; directly below
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to sink (into); to get depressed
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to become completely chilled
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot