to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
candlelight service (e.g. in a church); ceremony during a wedding reception where the bride and the groom go from table to table lighting a candle at each
ill will; malice; evil intent
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
(find) common (meeting) ground
locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition
to unfold; to unroll; to open
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
unseasonable; out-of-season
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
based on; built on; made from
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
weave; weaving; woven item
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend