interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to hide; to keep to oneself
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
day off (between working days); 50th, 53rd, 55th or 59th day of the sexagenary cycle; non-fever day (when running an intermittent fever, e.g. malaria)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
inside; interior; inner part
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
three; three years of age
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
for a while; for some time; for a period
side table; bedside table
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)