to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
looking from one place to another; looking in all directions; looking all around
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
showy; flashy; flamboyant
light blue; pale blue; aqua
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
colour; color; hue; tints
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
it's no joke; gimme a break!
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
since; henceforth; ever since
audience (with someone of high standing)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
still; as yet; as it has been
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to badger; to pester; to beg
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
older sister; elder sister
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
unmarried; not yet married
living together; coexistence
long (time that has passed); old (story)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long