to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
briskly; quickly; promptly
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
the opposite sex; isomerism
sensual love; love affair
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
author; writer; novelist; artist
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to like; to love; to be fond of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
becoming old; grain or plant harvested more than a year ago
since when; from when; how long
collection of books; (personal) library
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
Freud; Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939; Austrian neurologist)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
to talk; to carry meaning
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
death by suffocation; death by choking
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty