sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to detain; to check; to restrain
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
repentance; confession; penitence
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
domestic; parochial; noncosmopolitan; provincial
visual kei; fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands and musicians; attractive person
to understand (each other); to comprehend
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
finishing blow; coup de grâce
nothing but; none other than
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
at a loss for words; stumped for words
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to decide; to determine; to judge
sentiment; sentimentality
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
wounded person; injured person
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
another; different; something else
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up