to hide; to keep to oneself
jumbled; disarrayed; messy
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
close; intimate; on good terms
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
high-pitched tone; soprano
greeting; a fine thing to say
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
spine; vertebral column; spinal column; vertebra
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
image; figure; figure; form; image
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to stop walking; to pause
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
bull; bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
self-control; self-restraint
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
by sheer strength; by brute force
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
beet; beat; kick (in swimming); kicking
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with