poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
the opposite sex; isomerism
scenery of spring; (arch.) lust; (arch.) sexual passion
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
not limited to; not just ...
the more one looks (at it) the more...
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
parting; separation; farewell
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
changing clothes; change of clothes
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
greeting; a fine thing to say
wounded person; injured person
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servant)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
charring; something charred; traditional medicine made from charred ingredients
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
to keep watch; to stand guard
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since