augury; fortune-telling; divination
fortune-telling; divination
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
new discovery; new invention
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
discipline; training; teaching manners
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful
next year; following year
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to serve; to work for; to attend
anything and everything; just about everything
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
to squash; to crush; to flatten