to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
troubled times; turbulent times
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
good name; good reputation; your name
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
idiot; fool; idiocy; stupidity
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to be assiduous in one's business
drama; theatre; theater; play
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
do this, do that; dos and don'ts
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
fine performance; tour de force
supporting role (actor); minor role
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
exceptional item; extraordinary product
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper