round shape; circle; circular form
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to fold up; to fold into layers
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
magical power; mystical force
person in the wrong; malfeasant
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
sense of beauty; aesthetic sense
here and there; everywhere
to overflow from something full
wide difference; a world of difference
foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white
chair; stool; post; office; position
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation