innocent; cherubic; childlike
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
carving; engraving; sculpture
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
standing statue; standing image
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
appearance; demeanor; demeanour
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
suddenly; all of a sudden
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
contemplation; meditation
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
chastity; fidelity; faithfulness; virtue
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
good humour (humor); good mood
gently (of the wind); softly
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
honeybee (Apis sp.); honey bee