straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to grow bored
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
showing one's face in public; facing another person
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to express (in words); to confess
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter