contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
writing; composition; essay; sentence
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
now that you say that; now that you mention it
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
on paper; in the newspapers; in a letter
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
back (of a chair); backrest
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
virtue; charm; merit; good point
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
imperial court; royal court
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)