to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
to pause; to have a short intermission
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to pay attention; to be watchful
chastity; virtue; fidelity
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor; dressmaker; tailor's shop
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)