bright red; crimson lotus flower
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
face; looks; vestiges; trace
considerably; greatly; a lot
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
should; must; -able; probably; likely
don't you think?; indicates question
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
although I say; although one might say; although called
ability; performance; efficiency
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
one's assessment of the situation
self-control; self-restraint
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
than; from; out of; except; but; more
higher rank; better position
great swordsman; master fencer
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
please; somehow or other; one way or another
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to become dim; to become blurred
what do you want?; can I help you?
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep