oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
mallard (Anas platyrhynchos); mallard duck
counter for birds or rabbits
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
late completion; succeeding later in life; being a late bloomer
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
in terms of; from the point of view of
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
to look away; to turn away
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
alone; by oneself; on one's own
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
quickly; calmly; intently
transactions; dealings; business
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
nothing but; none other than
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy