to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
nice; likeable; desirable
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
junior high school student; middle school pupil
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
same generation; one's generation
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
long gloves; evening gloves; gauntlet
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
economical; efficient; lean; compact
round shape; circle; circular form
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country