to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
delicate; gentle; fleeting
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
nothing but; none other than
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
climax; peak; zenith; apex
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
beforehand; in advance; previously
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
sign of remorse; indication of regret
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
comparatively; relatively
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
approximation; having a close resemblance
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
every single word and phrase; word by word
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into