decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to say; to be called; to do
honour; honor; glory; privilege
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
shallot (Allium ascalonicum)
older sister; elder sister
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
to finish reading; to read through
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
connection; link; relationship
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
for the first time in one's life
settlement; solution; resolution
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to detain; to check; to restrain
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
provisional; temporary; tentative
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
reservation; putting on hold; deferment