to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
woman; female; feminine gender
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
writing; composition; essay; sentence
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
too much; excessively; too
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
brief review; brief comment
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to win the prize; to win the ring
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
comprehension; understanding
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
ability; capability; competence; skill
editor (in publishing, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
hello; good day; good afternoon
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
tension; mental strain; nervousness
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen