taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
vitality; (one's) life force
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to be off-pitch; to be off-key; to be out of tune
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
to listen to in an ecstasy
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together