delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
ladybug; ladybird; lady beetle; Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis); harlequin ladybird
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
incidentally; at the same time
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
dawn; daybreak; Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
misreading; misinterpreting
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
to publish a book; to put out a book
perpetual youth and longevity
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
to have a tendency; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
rampage; ruckus; bout of wild behavior
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to lower the curtain; to come to an end