to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
androgynous; gender-neutral
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
flour; meal; powder; heroin
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
ignorant of the ways of the world
world; society; people; the public
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
something like ...; something called ...
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
confidentiality; nondisclosure
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement