design; idea; conception; plan
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
more than anything; above all else
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
they; those guys; those fellows
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
curse; spell; malediction
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
shades of evening; dead of night
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
reopening; resumption; restarting
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
home; household; family; hearth
the treasure that is children; child
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in