value; worth; virtue; blessing
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland
wicked thought; wicked mind
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
clearing one's throat; cough
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
safety zone; traffic island
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
fate; chance; relationship; tie
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
to have the privilege of doing
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
busy; having no (free) time
to be greedy; to devour greedily
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
recently; lately; these days
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
unrequited love; one-sided love
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype