hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
something like ...; something called ...
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
single word; a few words; brief comment
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
these guys; these fellows
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
good feeling; feeling good
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while