slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
freshly-grated (e.g. daikon)
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
along the river; riverside
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
construction; architecture (of buildings)
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
unconditionally; as a rule
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
hello; good day; good afternoon
this occasion; at this time; now
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to some extent; to a certain extent
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
such ... as; or some such
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
manners; behavior; behaviour
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to mistake (A for B); to misread
decoration; ornament; trimmings
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium