a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly
with a (light) slapping sound
showcase; display case; vitrine
turning sideways; landscape orientation
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
entertainment; amusement; fun
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to buy more (of something)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
farm work; field labour; field labor
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
family; relatives; dependents; household
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign