multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
with a friendly grin; smilingly
inside one's heart; in one's mind
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
modesty; humility; being humble
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
fixed date; appointed day
both; both sides; both parties
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
bridal costume; wedding dress
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
with a thwack; wack; thump; conspicuously (of a hole, bulge, dent, etc.); gapingly; yawningly
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
(not) so much; (not) that much
cannot be helped; unavoidable
the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
one difficulty; one danger
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide