poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
if you do this; if this is the case
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
several times; a few times
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
distinctive; characteristic
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
marking; grading; scoring
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
and yet; despite (all) that
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
companion; partner; spouse
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to be embarrassed; to lose face
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
masterpiece; masterwork; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality