courting; wooing; making advances
at that time; in those days
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
cesspool; sink; manure sink
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
within; inside of; less than
to think constantly about; to dwell on
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
part; portion; glimpse; bit
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
sound of voice; vocal sound
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
thousands; several thousand
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
street stall; stand; booth
cheap article; poor-quality article
absolutely; positively; decidedly
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like