to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
settlement; solution; resolution
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
one's heart of hearts; the depths of one's mind
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to push (something) against
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
person concerned; interested party; related party
gazing at (in wonderment)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
popular name; common name; given name
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
moving about; stirring about