to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
forced laugh; forced smile
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
good performance; good work; great success
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
dazzlement; bewilderment; daze
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to show up; to appear; to turn up
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
this world; this life; world of the living
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event