to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
highest grade; superlative degree
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to get drunk; to become tipsy
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
dignity; majesty; sanctity
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to be born; to come into the world
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate