But mostly it's because all adults are capable of being lovely – of setting differences aside and declaring an emotional armistice, for one tiny little day a year: all you have to do is ask them along happily and in good faith.
To Japanese-restaurant regulars, the little dishes at Matsuri look familiar on paper -- oshitashi, boiled spinach in dashi; fluke sashimi with ponzu; yakitori; miso soup with tofu and seaweed -- but Matsuri is a lovely lesson in the difference between good and great.
Just a lovely sense of the differences of male and female in close proximity.
Lovely people trying to make a difference but not allowing their product to suffer for it.
"These are coming up lovely!'" "It's amazing what a difference it makes," I said.
After arriving by sea from Nynäshamn, a port close to Stockholm, I felt the difference in Gotland's lovely capital, Visby.
Here's a story about a lovely lady who made a big difference in the lives of her TV kids.
Even the loveliest dream bears like a blemish its difference from reality, the awareness that what it grants is mere illusion.
It's a lovely tune, but someone should tell him the difference between wooing and stalking.
Ford has made a huge difference in that department and Jack Nowell's lovely second try was no less than both the scorer and creator deserved.
