language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
primrose; Siebold's primrose (Primula sieboldii); cherry blossom primrose; Japanese woodland primrose
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
pleasant feeling; good vibes
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
preface; introduction; preamble
diviner (esp. of the Yin and Yang system); sorcerer; exorcist; School of Yin-yang (China); School of Naturalists
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to become excited; to grow lively
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
if you think about it; come to think of it
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
commuter pass; season ticket
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
leader; authority; mainstay
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance