restless; fidgety; in a hurry
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
security; stability; safety; peace
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to look away; to turn away
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
the way back; the way home; return trip
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
depiction; description; portrayal
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped