appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
police cell; place of detention; jail
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include