training room (hall); gymnasium
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
coloured carp; colored carp
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
bonsai; miniature potted plant
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
superb view; picturesque scenery
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
I've got to be going; I must go
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
name; given name; first name
superior; superiors; senior
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
happy memory; sweet memory