abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
this and that; one thing or another
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
fast working; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
long; drawn-out; very long
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
commanding attitude; authoritative tone
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
degenerate; pervert; deviant