pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
(not so) much; (not) very
blow; shock; strike; batting
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
stirring; slight movement
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
how; in what way; circumstances
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
wounded person; injured person
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to spread; to be propagated
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
gift received from a visitor (usu. used when offering the visitor to partake of part of that gift)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery
complete set; all; everything
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)