lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
green (esp. of trees, rocks, etc.)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
whoopie; yee-haw; noise made when celebrating
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
man among men; manly man; alpha male
taking the field first, thus batting second
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
ornamental ridge-end tile
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
aster (Aster tataricus); Tartarian aster; Michaelmas daisy
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
conferring of decorations
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
being argued into silence; being left speechless
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to perceive; to understand
distinguished war service; merit of war
incompetent; have no merit
clover (Trifolium repens); white clover; Dutch clover; clubs (card suit)
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
show; exhibition; spectacle
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
male instincts; male frivolity
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior