clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
change; alteration; modification
else; in addition; besides
with humility (esp. of women in relation to their partner); humbly; (lit.) three steps behind
rattling and trembling of a house (traditionally believed to be caused by oni or the deceased); creaking of a building (and its furniture)
different kind; another sort; separate item; separate account (e.g. bank account)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
drive recorder; dashcam; event data recorder; EDR
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
one's long-cherished desire
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
out of focus; off the point
cut; reduction; curtailment
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
butterfly (swimming stroke); G-string; gee-string
people; citizens; subjects; folk
human relations; humanity
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding; to tell someone off; to scold
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
terrible twos (developmental stage in toddlers)
job-related; operational; business; in the course of one's work
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
cache; place to hide something