to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
(your) judgment; discernment
to buy more (of something)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
counter for books; volume
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
gem; jewel; precious stone
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to finish reading; to read through