public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to appease; to suppress; to calm
second day of the month; two days
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
totally willing; fully motivated
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
boarder; boarding student
waking up early; getting up early; early rising
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
love affair; love relationship
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
interior angle; internal angle; inside corner
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
small western mirror with mercury added to the glass (Edo period)
chance (of success); odds
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary