far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to be needed; to be wanted
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals
one thin flat object; one sheet
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to surround; to crowd around
several people; a few people
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom