transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
adherence; sticking (to); fixation
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to wander; to roam from place to place
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
literally; self-explanatorily
body and soul; mind and body
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
in respect of; in regards to; as for
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
accomplishment; execution
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to summon; to get used to call
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with