with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
low Japanese-style desk (for reading and writing)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
reality; actuality; hard fact
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
as a child; when one was a child
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
nod; inclination of the head
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
closure of a mine; abandoned mine; disused mine
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
gem; jewel; precious stone
genuine article; real thing; real deal
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
just because; even if; even though
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to make sense; to be meaningful
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
for the first time in one's life
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment