form; shape; figure; visage
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
second (unit of time); arc second
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
admiration; wonder; astonishment
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
princess; daughter of a nobleman
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful