agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
front-row sets; ringside seats
strip show; striptease; stripping; removing one's clothes; strip (e.g. of wood)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
touting; tout; barker; pander
distant; remote; isolated
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
pointing out; identification
to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
water vapour; water vapor; steam
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to attack; to assault; to assail
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out