missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
to this extent; to this degree; this much
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to rush back; to run back
verdigris; green rust; copper rust
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
as expected; as predicted
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
woman's handwriting; hiragana
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
manly; masculine; like a man
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
chasing one another; playing tag
press; print shop; printing office
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
rapid development; rapid unfolding
sign; indication; omen; symptom
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
(romantic) trouble with women; calamities brought upon a man by a woman
The Da Vinci Code (novel, film)
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm