expression; presentation; representation; notation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
hand used like a sword in striking
apparently; appears to be
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to frolic about; to mess around
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
different (from); not the same (as)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly