temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
woman; female; feminine gender
man; male; masculine gender
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
staying the night; lodging (at)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
several times; a few times
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
as much as one can take or carry away
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
clearing one's throat; cough
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
absence; disregard; indifference
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
private citizen; civilian
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
just a minute; small quantity
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to turn towards; to point
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many