morning; forenoon; just before noon
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
if so; in that case; in that situation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
clearing one's throat; cough
to wrap up; to pack; to do up; to cover with; to dress in
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to summon; to get used to call
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability