to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
inattention; absent-mindedness
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
for example; for instance; e.g.
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
spring sunshine; springtime
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to watch over; to watch attentively
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
live broadcast (radio, TV); live coverage
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
government news; state-run news
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples