brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
ten; 10; ten years of age
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
very popular; highly favoured
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
expressing one's mind; speaking out
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
ume liqueur; Japanese plum brandy; unripe ume infused in liquor (esp. shōchū) with added sugar
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
and; thereupon; because of that
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
program (e.g. TV); programme
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful