showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
standing on one's feet for a long time
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
in the meanwhile; during the time
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
to lose one's way; to get lost
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to return a favor (favour); to repay
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
(another's) daughter; young lady
marriage proposal; courtship
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to accept; to receive; to agree
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
family; members of a family
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with