witnessing; observing; sighting
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
to bury the hatchet; to make up; to be reconciled; to be reunited (e.g. couple); to be reinstated
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
derailment; digression; deviation
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to think too much; to be over-concerned
compulsive kisser; person who gives many kisses; person who likes kissing others
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to have an eye on; to zero in on
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
gossip; corner of the mouth
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
distrust; unjust suspicion
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion