grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
memory; sense; experience
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
will not do; do not; does not
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; hanging decorative ball that splits in half to release confetti, streamers, balloons, etc. (for celebratory events)
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
walking heavily; lumbering
somewhere; in some respects; in some way