to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
high tide; high water; full tide
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness; disproportion; inequality; disparity
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend