to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
senile (dementia, cataract, etc.)
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
exposure to wind; severe criticism
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
eventfulness; pressure of business
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
happiness in the next world; heavenly bliss; repose of one's soul
with a (heavy) creak; with a (dull) squeak; with a grating sound; with a rasping sound
(overnight) stay; lodging
lintel (lacking the grooves needed for a sliding door)
drawing water; black cotton hat (used as a prop)
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
spirit of a deceased person
influential vassal; powerful retainer; powerful courtier
roaming; loitering; wandering; to be able to loiter; to be able to roam
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
being rather confused; looking somewhat dismayed (perturbed)
honest; upright; faithful; reliable
charity; benevolence; philanthropy
auctioning off; selling off
honouring (publicly); honoring; making someone's good deeds or achievements well-known
snowy; covered in deep snow
spring and autumn; spring and fall; years; age; The Spring and Autumn Annals; The Chronicles of Lu