one's long-cherished desire
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
albino Japanese rat snake
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
that's a different matter; that's a different story
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to thrust away; to send flying
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
snugly; cosily; compactly
being struck mad by love; blind love
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
leave-taking; (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
extremely; greatly; truly; really; (not) that much; (not) really
to try to do; to attempt to do
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps