dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to prostrate oneself before
to be born; to come into this world
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
marriage proposal; courtship
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
desperately; for one's dear life
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
a few years ago; some years back
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
sublime; noble; high-minded
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot