coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to fan; to incite; to instigate
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
that; the matter in question
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
the way back; the way home; return trip
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
good person; virtuous person
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
but; however; even though; even if
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
beyond that point; after that
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
everything; anything; nothing
at once; there and then; immediately