to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
3rd day of the month; three days
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to join forces; to cooperate
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
look!; there!; here!; that is
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
oak (esp. Quercus serrata)
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly