to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
force (bulldoze) one's way through
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
power; authority; jurisdiction
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly