to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
nonchalantly; without a care
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
even if not; even without
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
to make (a person) pay for (something)
extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
being good-for-nothing; useless person
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
depravity; corruption; degradation
attractive to men; in a style (appearance, look, etc.) that men fall for; amorous woman
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
France; French (language)
varying the tempo or speed (of something) at will
one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
enchantingly beautiful flower; bewitching beauty
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)