but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
king's younger brother; royal brother
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
beginning; outset; first; onset
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to pay attention; to be watchful
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled