fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
light (e.g. colour, color)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
discreet; modest; cautious
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to raise one's voice; to shout
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
surely (not); certainly (not)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
standing to reason; natural