to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
evening; night; nighttime
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
nursing; (protective) care
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
point of compromise; common ground
secret; private; surreptitious
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
holding tightly; squeezing; onigiri; rice ball; (accepting a) bribe
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
descendant; scion; lineage
sublime, magnificent beauty
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
microelectronics; Middle East; Middle English; ME; macroengineering; medical electronics; medical engineering
newly born imperial prince; newly constructed (branch) shrine
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
manners; behavior; behaviour
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)