satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
immediately; right away; on the spot
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
body; body blow (in boxing)
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
countermeasure; counter-measure
perseverance makes one stronger; slow but steady wins the race
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
simple and clear; plain and simple
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
outside world; physical world
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
piling up; multiple layers
a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
creation; Creation (by God)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
performer; entertainer; actor
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland