several sheets (flat objects)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
bone-in chicken; chicken-on-the-bone
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
to have one's heart touched; to be moved
to pull wires; to pull strings
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to make oneself available (free)
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
messenger; envoy; emissary
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
official proclamation; announcement; promulgation (e.g. of regulations)
status elevation; upgrading; promotion