to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
total situation fully understood; understood; agreed
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
oaf; blockhead; stupid person; dunce; insensitive person
hat rack; hat stand; hat peg
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
(licensed) red light district
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
stark naked; completely naked; nude
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
sterilization; sterilisation; castration
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to affect; to impact; to influence
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
either way; in any case; one way or another
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
candy; sweet; confectionary