lodging together; training camp; boarding house
absconding; making off; taking off; slipping away; vanishing; disappearing
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
mid-year gift; summer gift
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
authenticity; credibility
public hall; community center; community centre
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
foreign enemy; outside invader
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match