plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
very young; childish; immature
to long (for); to yearn (for); to love ardently; to do eagerly; to do with restless anticipation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to lick something up; to lap something up
inside one's heart; in one's mind
disliking people similar to oneself
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
have a good day; take care; see you
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
abusive language; violent language; wild words
collection of books; (personal) library
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom