soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
(person treated as a) plaything
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
simple honesty; tactless frankness
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to stand on ceremony; to stiffen up (the nerves); to be tense
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
still better; even better
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to complain; to lodge a complaint
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
in proportion to; according to; depending on
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
monster cat; cat with magical powers
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
passions; sexual desire; lust
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of