soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
impossible; unlikely; improbable
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
conviction; belief; confidence
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
eternal; unlimited; endless
not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
minimum; at the very least
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth