double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
carefree; free from worry
to summon courage; to be brave
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
(arch.) three-legged metal pot or kettle (used in ancient China)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
sender; consignor; remitter
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
declaration; statement; proclamation
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
inexpert or untrained eyes
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
being on the ropes; losing ground
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
groundless rumor (rumour)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to make sure of the truth
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
stupid girl; stupid woman
rare; extraordinary; singular
practice; practising; experience
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
authority; power; function