strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
equilibrium; good balance; poise
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to differ; to vary; to disagree
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to make a lasting impression
transparency; degree of clearness
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
nice; likeable; desirable
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
grinding; polishing; refining (skill, knowledge, etc.); striving to master something
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
time; hour; season; time of the year
in good health; alive and well; going strong
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
conversely; on the contrary
one eye; one of one's eyes