bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
friction; discord; strife
question; inquiry; enquiry
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
straying; wandering off course
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
undressing; taking off one's clothes
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
chapter title page; divisional title
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
message; informative matter
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
breathing of a sleeping person
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
there being no use in arguing (about it)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")