to begin (doing); to start (doing)
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
way; course; the only way
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
bright person; talented student; prodigy
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
agglomeration; clumping together; cohesion (of ions, etc.); flocculation (of colloidal particles); agglutination
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); jump
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
one house; the same house
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
communications partner; entity at the end of a communication
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
revolution; cataclysm; drastic change
living by oneself; living alone
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to be crowded
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing