slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
commerce; trade; business
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
highest ever (number of); record-high; most on record
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
glossy black (hair); (lit.) color of a crow with wet feathers
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)