(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
desperately; for one's dear life
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
second; number two; runner-up
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to win after tough bidding
to step forward; to volunteer
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
to do for (the sake of someone else)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
polite; respectful; reverent
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
degree of attention; profile
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious