all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
mental; spiritual; emotional
second (unit of time); arc second
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
two times; twice; two degrees
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
previous engagement; prior contract
marriage proposal; courtship
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
authority; power; influence
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
presence (impressive quality)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
slightly early; just before
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
bento; Japanese box lunch
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
retainer; attendant; escort
to be perturbed; to be agitated
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo