honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
folding; collapsible; telescopic
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (golf club); mine shaft; pit
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
image; figure; figure; form; image
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
as (for); for; in the capacity of
just a minute; small quantity
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep