wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
rosette; ceiling rose; circular electrical cord mounting, usu. on a ceiling
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
close to the wall; alongside the wall
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
painter; artist; painter supported by patron
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
restoration; repair; mending
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to detain; to check; to restrain
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
verbal promise; one's word
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to smear with blood; to kill
to pick up; to find; to gather
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
(very) patient; persevering
matter of time; question of time
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord