absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
sweet voice; seductive voice
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
instar (developmental stage of arthropods); age; years
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
home; household; family; hearth
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
fate; destiny; predestination
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
no!; no no!; no, not at all
destination; place one stays during a trip
to be kind to; to treat kindly
atonement (for one's sins); expiation; making amends; making up for (a misdeed)
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to go out and away; to leave
love affair; sensual pleasures
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
society; the world; the times
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering