eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
left-hand radical of a character
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
celebration; congratulations
at the meeting; on the occasion
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
elaborated cloth; figured silk and thin silk
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
respect and affection; love and respect
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
(not) so much; (not) that much
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
one day; (on) a certain day
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
construction; architecture (of buildings)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
repair; renovation; restoration
repair; mending; fixing; servicing