imprisonment; incarceration
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
personal affair; one's own affair
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
before the gate; in front of the gate
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
courteous; decorous; polite
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat