affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
individual; private person; personal; private
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
expression; presentation; representation; notation
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
insectivorous plants; carnivorous plants
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to be exhausted; to be tired out
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
person who introduces someone; introducer
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)