without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
dispersing; breaking up; running away
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
news; word; tidings; omen
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
last week; the week before
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
for the first time in one's life
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)