when; how soon; how long until
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
isolation; being alone; being friendless
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
all sorts of; all kinds of
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
it can't be helped; there is no choice; inevitable; unavoidable
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
(carved) statue; sculpture
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
inhuman person; fiend; beast; brute
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity