upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to detain; to check; to restrain
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
surname; family name; last name
to go past; to pass; to pass by
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
one thin flat object; one sheet
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to dye; to colour; to color
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
leader of a charge; first to arrive
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
way of talking; speaking style
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
decoration; ornament; trimmings