cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
female university student; female college student
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
private tutor; coach; governess
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to burst open; to pop; to split
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
unmanly; weak; irresolute; sissy; acting like a woman
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to thrust down; to push off
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
villain; baddie; the villain's part
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
stubborn and mean; obstinate and bigoted
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
to proceed though deadlocked; to be carried over (e.g. to next meeting); to go into a shootout (e.g. sport)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)