floral decoration; floral ornament
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
by your leave; with your permission
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
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
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
present; gift; to give a present or gift
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to subsist; to keep on living
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine