to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
only; merely; but; no more than
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
private person; individual
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
painting of flowers and birds; bird-and-flower genre in Chinese and Japanese painting
in person; personally; (do) oneself
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
being struck mad by love; blind love
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
script used to write Sanskrit (esp. Siddham)
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
an ascetic existence; (leading) a continent life; abstinence
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
malnutrition; malnourishment
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up