to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
stagnation; hindrance; delay
personal; individual; private
very interesting; of great interest
you could say; you might say; verging on the
personality; character; individuality; personhood
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to straighten up; to sit upright
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
true character; real nature
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
first meeting; first interview with
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for