gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
steel; sword steel; sword
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
lei (garland of flowers); lei (plural of leu; currency of Romania and Moldova)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
with a single blow; with one stroke
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
to run about; to rush about
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
large number (of); many; majority
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to withstand; to be able to endure
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
in good health; alive and well; going strong
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation
serious; severe; grave; acute
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
flight; desertion; escape
drama; play; powerful drug
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
one's own child; one's own children