to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
(giving) instruction; initiation
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
firmly; solidly; heartily
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
how many months?; how long?
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
evenly; equably; in an uniform and orderly fashion
the good fortune to have been born male
prompt efficiency; immediate effectivity
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
item; article; dish; course; finest item
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to emphasize; to attach importance to
Deva king; fierce guardian god (at a temple gate)
presentation (e.g. of a gift, etc.)
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
not counted (in the score); not tallied
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic