softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
final game; final games; the finals
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
what sort of; what kind of; what way
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
submitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
trembling voice; quavering voice
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
script; screenplay; scenario
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
life or death; existence; destiny
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
seesaw game; back-and-forth match; match in which the lead changes hands several times
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
beanbags; jackstones; cueball
eruption; volcanic eruption
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
your body; your health; yourself; you
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger; (lit.) the ground hardens after it rains
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)