smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
creation; generation; formation; derivation
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
place where one works; construction site; working area
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to comfort; to console; to amuse
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
feudal lord; head of a household; proudly independent person