lovely; cute; charming; sweet
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
don't worry; there's no need to worry
solely; entirely; only; or
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
such; like that; in that way
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; (lit.) to throw open the curtains
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
storm caused by the devil; evil wind; eerie wind
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
stepwise; one step at a time
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
sphere; counter for balls