highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
is something that; is that which
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
rather; better; instead; if anything
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
interior design; interior; upholstery
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
many; numerous; various; large number of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute