to get a reputation as a philanderer
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
(find) common (meeting) ground
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
long (i.e. full-length) pants (as opposed to shorts)
(with a) start; fright; alarm
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
unexpectedly; surprisingly
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
before ... days (months, etc.)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job