to crowd; to flock; to swarm
festival merrymaking; revelry
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
leaving a club; quitting a club
coherence; order; focus; point
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
private tutor; coach; governess
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
desperation; struggle to the death
training; drill; practice; discipline
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
since when; from when; how long
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
impudent; shameless; brazen
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
self-justification; excuse
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant