drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
together with; same; both; all; including ...
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
essence; true nature; substance; reality
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by