morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
waking; waking up; awakening
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
veil of darkness; curtain of night
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
armed forces; military; troops
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
fields (of rice and other crops)
store; reserve; stock; savings
funeral; burial (service); funeral procession
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
for example; for instance; e.g.
rough scolding; upbraiding; tongue-lashing; dressing-down
detached; aloof; indifferent
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to rest one's chin in one's hands
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden grass; susuki grass
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)