to hand (over); to deliver in person
red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot
height of; middle of; full bloom
heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air
drunk; drunken person; drunkard
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
around the world; throughout the world
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
immediate neighborhood; immediate neighbourhood
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
away from home; while travelling
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
funeral hall; ceremony site
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter