association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
in the end; at the end of the day
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
tossing and turning while asleep
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
going back to sleep; sleeping in
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
here and there; in places
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
a glance; a look; a glimpse
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
several minutes; a few minutes
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
so what!; who gives a damn?
called; known as; that; to say
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
scenery; scene; landscape
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
large company; large enterprise; large corporation