beginning; outset; first; onset
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to investigate; to examine
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
perfect; complete; flawless
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
if it is the case that ...
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
hyperactivity; excess activity
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
feelings; thoughts; meaning