feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
leader; central personage
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to invite in; to show someone in
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
court lady; lady-in-waiting
not caring; not giving a damn
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
manner of using one's hands
exotic mood; exotic atmosphere; exoticism
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
youthful; young; young-looking
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
substantial matter; significant item
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to become better; to improve