famous picture; masterpiece (painting); excellent film; film classic
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
secret; private matter; confidential matter
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
joy of being born a woman; good fortune of being born a woman
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
entreaty; appeal; petition
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
(in the same way) as before; as always
minority; (sexual, ethnic) minority; minority group
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
stroller; buggy; pushchair; pram
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself