mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
with a broad grin; smirking
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to state; to express; to mention
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
such; like that; that sort of; very
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
don't worry about it; forget about it
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
incident; affair; happening; event
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
to join together; to combine; to join up
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to be the ruin of (a person)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
the same kind; accomplice; partner
absolutely; positively; decidedly
at first; in the beginning; originally
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time