to leave something as it is
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
that is to say; so that means
my husband; one's family; family member
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
Japanese morning glory (Ipomoea nil); picotee morning glory; funnel-shaped object; bell (e.g. of a trumpet); (arch.) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
source of information; intelligence source; message source
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
whispering into a person's ear
stone; bijou; trinket; stone (unit of weight: 14lb); curling stone; curling rock
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
window blind; blinds; blind
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
throughout; all through; right through
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
gradually; slowly but steadily
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
Japanese style; Nihon-shiki romanization (of Japanese)
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
participatory; participating; hands-on
goldfish scooping; festival game in which participants try to catch goldfish in a shallow paper ladle
(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking