elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
how; in what way; how about
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
meaning; significance; sense
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
injured person; wounded person; casualty