light pink; light crimson
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
each house; every house; many houses
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
that's the way it is; such is life
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to attack; to assault; to assail
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
line; queue; procession; matrix
to make an appearance; to show up
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance