to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
contract; compact; agreement
conditions of a contract; terms of a contract
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty