to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
painting (houses, fences, etc.)
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
watering hole; watering place
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
work-in-progress; working state
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
timewise; temporal; chronal
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
named after; associated with; connected with
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
two colours; two varieties; two types
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to surge; to well up; to gush out
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
rising; ascending; climbing
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
being somewhat excited (agitated)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of