strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to bring back; to restore
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
I shouldn't say this, but
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
self-control; self-restraint
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
full-length portrait or statue
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to wash away; to rinse off
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
spangle (species of black swallowtail butterfly, Papilio protenor)