sprouts; new shoots; young buds
with a momentary flash of light
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
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
to polish up; to shine up
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
bringing; taking; carrying
temporary sewing; basting
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
thick soles; thick-soled footwear
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
inspection; examination; survey
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
joint; seam; joining point
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
emphasizes direct object of action
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty