to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
first thing in the morning
catalog shopping; catalogue shopping
great hurry; great haste; rush
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
richly colored; richly coloured
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear