appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to breathe while sleeping
so; like this; in this way
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
bedside; near one's pillow
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
previous engagement; prior contract
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
once upon a time; a long time ago
how many years; how long; what year
that day; the very same day
way; method; means; (technical) specification
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
three-cornered hat; tricorne
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous