before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
furnishings; implements; equipment
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
carving; engraving; sculpture
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
shoulder strap (on a dress)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
poor physical health; bad shape
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to go out and away; to leave
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
comfort; consolation; diversion
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
nothing but; none other than
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
drinking bout; merrymaking
transfer; assignment; conveyance
influence; clout; leverage
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
regret; repentance; remorse
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
loved one; lover; sweetheart
(parasitic) host; landlord; innkeeper
striking; remarkable; considerable