long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
horizon (related to land)
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to detain; to check; to restrain
charming; fascinating; attractive
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to stop (plug) one's ears
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
to well up; to burst; to arise
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
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