to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
utmost limits; extremity; limit
concentration (of light, e.g. with lens or mirror); condensation; condensing
founder of a religious sect
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
haughty; arrogant; supercilious
professor; teaching; instruction
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)