and (also); both ... and; as well as
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
it hasn't been long since
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
(not) even once; (not) ever
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
with a click; with a snap
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
taking a glance at; glimpsing at; taking a peek at; quick look; peep
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
leadership; initiative; spearhead
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim