feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
perversity; cantankerous; eccentric
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to show; to bare (the teeth)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
society; the world; the times
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
scattered; separated; dispersed
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
surroundings; circumference
to get between; to be caught in
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
speaking voice; talking voice
to be given up; to be discontinued
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit