regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
decayed leaves; russet; tawny; yellow-brown
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
with these words; while saying
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
many; much; plenty; hardly
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
all you want; as much as one wants
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)