to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
husband and wife; married couple
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
one by one; one after another; successively
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
instant; moment; for an instant
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
Leicester (Britain); Lester
older sister; elder sister
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
notice; attention; observation
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...