a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
on the occasion of; at the time of
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
two (long cylindrical things)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
cooking; food preparation
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
interior design; interior; upholstery
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
observation; survey; watching
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to need; to call for; to require
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
special; particular; peculiar; unique