prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
since; henceforth; ever since
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to
prohibition; inhibition; ban
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
driving skill; one's skill as a driver
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
legend; folklore; tradition
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
moisture; humidity; dampness
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
aspect; phase; condition; modality