sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
to carry out one's mission
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
custody; detention; confinement
faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order
to be reflected in a mirror
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to encamp; to take up positions
Darjeeling (tea); Darjeeling (India); Darjiling
to move around; to move about; to get around
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to take (someone) to task; to tell off severely; to give a good talking-to; to scold
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
little finger ring; pinky ring
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
(one's) seating posture; way one sits
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
having a garden; with a garden
home theater; home cinema
(private) part-time school for that prepares students for entrance examinations; cram school; prep school
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out