house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
assertion; declaration; affirmation
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
the opposite sex; isomerism
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
you'll have to pay for it; the bill will come due; there's no escaping
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
I have nothing to do with it
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
out of character; unlike one
to rock; to shake; to swing