to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
interval; step; pitch; key
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
to repeatedly admonish; to tell over and over
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
reign; being on the throne
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
to be greedy; to devour greedily
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
drama; theatre; theater; play
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
publication of results; announcement of results
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings