fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
to walk away; to walk off
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to take off one's glasses
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)