to cut off; to lop off; to prune
cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
otherwise; or else; if not
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to form a pair; to pair up
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
interruption; suspension; break
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
look of death; shadow of death
craving; longing; thirsting
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
other side; opposite side; other party
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
simply; merely; only; solely
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
very young; little; childish; immature
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
classical form of martial art
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)