poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
half the body; half length
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
while; during (the time when)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
considerably; fairly; quite
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
handrail; railing; banister
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly