to praise; to render homage to
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
to surge; to well up; to gush out
nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)
climbing rose; rambling rose
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn
undercoating; underpainting; first coating
lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head
painting of flowers and birds; bird-and-flower genre in Chinese and Japanese painting
opposite the front; front seats in a theater; stalls; (seat facing) south side of ring
not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong
carving; engraving; clay model; plastic art
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
para para; disco dancing with synchronized arm motions
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
crest (of a helmet); plume; pompom; figurehead