to frolic about; to mess around
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
strategist; tactician; schemer
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to become frayed; to become loose
close; intimate; on good terms
best regards; please take care of; please do
to rest; to relax; to repose
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
round shape; circle; circular form
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to glare at each other; to confront each other
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind