gleaming; shining; glistening
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
with a clack; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
customer traffic; customers; custom
auto; automatic; auto; automobile; three-wheeler truck; oat
electricity bill; electric bill
saving electricity; power saving; reducing electricity usage; reducing power consumption
protection against the cold
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
the way one waits on customers; service attitude
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
worthy of special mention
(political) power; authority; influence
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
people will take on the characteristics of those who surround them; spend time with the wise and you will become wise, but the friends of fools will suffer; (lit.) when mixing with vermillion, one becomes red
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
one's (living) environment
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
cold; coldness; chilliness
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
complementation; supplementation; completion
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl