/* V21: restrained goal shimmer and language-specific conversation directions */
.goal-sparkle-v21{
  position:relative;
  display:inline-block;
  isolation:isolate;
  color:#e2487f;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,#c93670 0%,#e2487f 34%,#fff7fb 47%,#f18ab0 53%,#e2487f 66%,#c93670 100%);
  background-size:260% 100%;
  background-position:120% 0;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  text-shadow:0 7px 24px rgba(164,39,91,.08);
  animation:goal-sheen-v21 7.2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) infinite;
}
.goal-sparkle-v21::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  right:-9px;
  top:7%;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff 0 18%,#f49abd 24% 42%,transparent 58%);
  filter:drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(226,72,127,.28));
  opacity:0;
  transform:scale(.55) rotate(0deg);
  animation:goal-star-v21 7.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes goal-sheen-v21{
  0%,14%{background-position:125% 0}
  38%{background-position:-25% 0}
  39%,100%{background-position:-25% 0}
}
@keyframes goal-star-v21{
  0%,18%,46%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.55) rotate(0deg)}
  28%{opacity:.72;transform:scale(1) rotate(90deg)}
  36%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.65) rotate(180deg)}
}

.language-direction-v21{
  --direction-accent:#b63268;
  --direction-soft:#fff5f9;
  margin-top:52px;
  padding:38px;
  border:1px solid #eed2dd;
  border-radius:30px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff 0%,var(--direction-soft) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(101,29,61,.07);
}
.language-direction-japanese-v21{--direction-accent:#8d3f72;--direction-soft:#fff7fb}
.language-direction-chinese-v21{--direction-accent:#a73b58;--direction-soft:#fff6f7}
.language-direction-heading-v21{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);gap:26px 48px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:28px}
.language-direction-heading-v21>span{grid-column:1/-1;display:inline-flex;justify-self:start;padding:7px 11px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--direction-accent);border:1px solid #efd1dd;font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1.2px}
.language-direction-heading-v21 h3{margin:0;color:#64203f;font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,39px);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-1.5px}
.language-direction-heading-v21 p{margin:0;color:#745563;font-size:15px;line-height:1.82}
.language-direction-grid-v21{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:15px}
.language-direction-grid-v21 article{position:relative;min-width:0;padding:24px 22px;border:1px solid #eed6df;border-radius:21px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(101,29,61,.035)}
.language-direction-grid-v21 article>b{display:grid;place-items:center;width:36px;height:36px;margin-bottom:15px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--direction-accent);color:#fff;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.5px}
.language-direction-grid-v21 article>span{display:block;color:var(--direction-accent);font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1px}
.language-direction-grid-v21 h4{margin:5px 0 9px;color:#64203f;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.language-direction-grid-v21 p{margin:0;color:#765b68;font-size:13px;line-height:1.72}
.language-direction-grid-v21 ul{margin:14px 0 0;padding:13px 0 0 18px;border-top:1px dashed #ecd6df;color:#6e515e;font-size:12px;line-height:1.7}
.language-direction-grid-v21 li+li{margin-top:3px}
.language-direction-flow-v21{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:20px;padding:17px 19px;border-radius:18px;background:#64203f;color:#fff}
.language-direction-flow-v21 strong{margin-right:6px;font-size:13px;color:#ffd8e7}
.language-direction-flow-v21 span{font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.language-direction-flow-v21 i{display:block;width:18px;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.38);position:relative}
.language-direction-flow-v21 i::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-2px;width:5px;height:5px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);transform:rotate(45deg)}
.language-direction-note-v21{margin:16px 0 0;padding-left:13px;border-left:3px solid var(--direction-accent);color:#765b68;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .language-direction-heading-v21{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .language-direction-grid-v21{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .goal-sparkle-v21::after{right:-6px;top:3%;width:6px;height:6px}
  .language-direction-v21{margin-top:34px;padding:24px 18px;border-radius:24px}
  .language-direction-heading-v21{margin-bottom:20px}
  .language-direction-heading-v21 h3{font-size:27px;letter-spacing:-1px}
  .language-direction-heading-v21 p{font-size:14px}
  .language-direction-grid-v21{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .language-direction-grid-v21 article{padding:21px 19px}
  .language-direction-flow-v21{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px 10px}
  .language-direction-flow-v21 strong{grid-column:1/-1;margin:0 0 2px}
  .language-direction-flow-v21 i{display:none}
  .language-direction-flow-v21 span{padding:8px 9px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .goal-sparkle-v21{animation:none;background-position:45% 0}
  .goal-sparkle-v21::after{display:none}
}