to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
five (long cylindrical things)
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
to wear a sword at one's side
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
older sister; elder sister
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
delicate health; fragile health
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
departure; leaving; starting; standing
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
purple willow; infirmity; delicate constitution
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
coloured glass; colored glass
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
carving; engraving; sculpture
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
second rank; second place
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
generation; lifetime; age
how many? (large animals)
scale; scope; plan; structure
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
changing seasons; season's transition; transition from one season to the next; turn of the seasons; turning of the seasons