deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
one's post; place of work; workplace
human relations; personal relationships
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
boy; son; baby boy; young man
limited; limiting; restrictive
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
formal marriage interview
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
commander; general; leader
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to show signs of; to appear
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
longed-for; anxiously awaited
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
performing arts; acrobatics
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking