re-covering; repapering; reupholstering
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
individual match; single game
team competition; team game
height of; middle of; full bloom
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
consecutive victories; series of victories
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
very; greatly; exceedingly
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
second; number two; runner-up
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
sweet and sour; bittersweet
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
nonchalant air; unruffled air
second marriage; remarriage
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
leader; guide; mentor; coach