dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
dullard; indecisive person
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
wrist cutting; slashing one's wrists
effect; result; worth; use; avail
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
changing completely; transformation
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
latent disposition; inner feelings
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
plainly; clearly; vividly
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
production (e.g. play); direction
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)