to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
rule; reign; government; governing
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
great difference; major mistake
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
simply; merely; only; solely
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
snake; serpent; large snake
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
sense of smell; olfaction
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)