(hand) towel; handkerchief
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
way of speaking; intimation
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
region; limits; stage; level
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
profitable plan; good plan
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
speech; expression; wording; language
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
man; male; masculine gender
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
first meeting; first interview with
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to summon courage; to be brave
to give flowers as a gift
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem