this family; we; this house
in person; personally; directly
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to care for someone; to look after someone
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
the world in general; society; convention
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
in the future; another day; later
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
beautification; glorification
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt