becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
open-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to pull out bit by bit (with both hands); to reel in; to draw out (e.g. a story, memories); to coax out bit by bit; to trace
bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune
intermission (between acts); interlude
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
old, white fox (trad. said to have supernatural powers); Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
(in) the mountains; (among) the mountains; (through) the mountains; (in a) mountain valley
basin (e.g. between mountains)
artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to be erected; to be built
lover; sweetheart; mistress
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
heartstrings; innermost soul
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
intimidation; threat; bluster