to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
interest (in something); enthusiasm
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to chirp (of a swarm of insects); to sing; to gather; to swarm
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
disaster; calamity; misfortune
personal affairs; internal affairs
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
many; a lot; much; multitude
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to catch the eye; to attract attention
treasure chest; strongbox
virgin birth (esp. the Virgin Birth of Jesus)
to need; to require; to take; to demand
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
the Gospel according to Mark (book of the Bible)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
Christmas Eve; holy night
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
episode; anecdote; vignette
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with