to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
otherwise; or else; if not
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
high street; town centre (center)
tendency; trend; inclination
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)