sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
light; faint; pale; fleeting
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
wherein; therein; thereinto
to be conspicuous; to stand out
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
black ball; black, round sigil; pupil; black candy
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
family; relatives; dependents; household
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep