to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
net news; network news; Usenet
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
very; extremely; excessively
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
and; thereupon; because of that
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
going through; going via; going by way of
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to be surprised; to be astonished
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
pure; true; genuine; unmixed