aphrodisiac; love potion; philter
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
care; precaution; guarding; caution
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
family quarrel; quarrel between parent and child
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
apt to do; liable to do; tend to do; prone to do
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
weak point; unskillfulness
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to sniff out; to get wind of
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)