back; rear; background; behind the scenes
military shoes; combat boots
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
low tone; bass; low voice
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
instant; moment; for an instant
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
gem; jewel; precious stone
tall figure; high stature
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
order of chivalry; chivalric order
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
people; citizens; subjects; folk
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)