glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
clearly; distinctly; vividly
something wrapped in cloth
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
natural drugs; natural remedy; herbal medicine; crude drugs; galenical
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
such ... as; or some such
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
difficult to ...; hard to ...
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
gracefully; affectedly; mincingly
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
long ago; a long time ago; already
weakening; emaciation; decline
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to jump up and down; to hop
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious