to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to badger; to pester; to beg
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
don't worry about it; forget about it
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
and then; and so; and; so then
favorable influence; favourable influence
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
fertile; rich; productive
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
effect; result; worth; use; avail
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
literally; self-explanatorily
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
reconciliation; make peace with
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
strong interaction; strong force