siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
source of worry; source of distress
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
young person; youth; young
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
root; joint; base; crotch
muscle fiber; muscle fibre
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
inexpert or untrained eyes
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
younger brother and sister
raging fire; conflagration
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
terrific; staggering; tremendous; extremely; incredibly; tremendously
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
good feeling; feeling good
prudence; discretion; thought
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
mass production of inferior goods
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
talented person; clever person
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation