don't push, don't run, don't talk, don't go back (emergency drill instruction)
to be blissful; to be very happy
now that; since; as long as; provided that
too many to count; too numerous to mention
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
empress dowager; queen mother
colouring; coloring; colorant
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
coloured paper; colored paper
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
richly colored; richly coloured
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
preparation; arrangements
array; muster; line-up; full force
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to have a rumor circulating
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at