to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to save; to leave over; to spare
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
sudden change; complete change
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to desperately cover up; to hide at all costs
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
heterogeneity; heterogenecity
chapter one; first chapter
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
handbook; instruction book; manual
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
having a habit of stealing things; being light-fingered
paper crane; origami crane
power balance; balance of power
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
going to bed (usu. with someone)
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life