still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
marriage proposal; marriage talks
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to know (a person); to think
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
how; in what way; I wonder
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
pride; boast; credit (to)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
anything and everything; just about everything
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
(period of) a year; during an era
art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts
process; course; mechanism
study; pursuit of knowledge
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
attendance; presence; appearance
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to make a lasting impression
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
innermost depths of one's heart
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
sentiment; sentimentality
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely