coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
cooking expert; culinary researcher
private school; non-government school; independent school
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
popular person; favorite; favourite
second month of the lunar calendar; February
refinement; elegance; grace
more than anything (else)
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
longitudinal direction; vertical direction; portrait orientation
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
to give a round of applause; to applaud
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
leading; guiding; commanding
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to eat up; to consume (completely)
big leakage; uncontained leak
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
wearing one's hair in braids
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
rumor; rumour; gossip; report