empress dowager; queen mother
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
in a little bit; after a short while
to hit each other; to exchange blows; to fight
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
letter; note; book; writings; literary arts; learning
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
not caring; not giving a damn
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
full dress; formal dress; uniform
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
light green; yellowish-green