falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
supreme; sublime; highest
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
slowly and quietly; smoothly
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
genital secretions; sexual fluids; semen; cum
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on