to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
library (usu. single-room); small library
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
damp; moist (negative nuance)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
useless; vain; aimless; idle
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
reduction by half; halving
to stop (plug) one's ears
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
cannot be compared with; no match for
collection of books; (personal) library
unusual space; other dimension
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
sharing; division; draw; tie
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
digression; many divergences
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to have a meal; to take a meal
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect