long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
very young; little; childish; immature
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
place for relaxation and refreshment
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
head start; initiative; preemption
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care