turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
without cause; without reason
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
solitary bed (of a married woman); sleeping alone (with one's husband away)
employee; labourer employed by the government or a local public body
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
deceased mother; late mother
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
amorous rumour (rumor); romantic gossip
adventurous spirit; sense of adventure
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
being left out; being ostracized
Dangerous Liaisons (novel, film); Les Liaisons dangereuses
(one's) youth; one's younger days
living together; coexistence
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
urine; small amount of water
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
small vase for one or two flowers; flower arrangement of one or two flowers
cut end; section; opening; slit
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot