the house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence.
房子十分狭小拥挤,但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。
in one 「suite」 a little white poodle named bijou is lost in the embrace of morpheus with 「little nemo」 and his cartoon friends swimming by in an eternal loop on the tv set.
as i lazed and dozed at home last summer after surgery, there was nothing sweeter to me in this world than to hear bijou drinking from her water dish outside my door.