hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
age thirty; one's thirties
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
demanding; difficult; strict
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
strong-willed; strong of heart
light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
something like ...; something called ...
Chinese book; book written in Chinese
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
again; once more; a second time
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance