scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
not covered (by); not subject (to)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
other than; excluding; without
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
(someone else's) child; child; kid
family; members of a family
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to become completely chilled
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
true character; real nature
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
going to and fro; back and forth
to squeeze out; to wring out