for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
to grow hoarse; to become husky
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
external wound; (physical) trauma
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
frivolity; unpredictability; erraticism; first-time guest in a red-light district
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
permanence; perpetuity; Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
nonchalantly; without a care
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
otherwise; if not; or else
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs