match (contest); to match with; to go well with
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
mixed race; mixed parentage
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
cold reception; inhospitality
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
to be relieved; to feel relieved
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
full dress; formal dress; uniform
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
royalty and titled nobility
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter