Western-inspired art (Edo period); oil painting
to go to; to visit; to call on
quenching; hardening; tempering
Gyula; Jura (France); Jura
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
haughty; holding one's head high
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
we have a result!; game over!; match!
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
weave; weaving; woven item
your countenance (his ..., her ..., etc.)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
good bye; I'm off; see you later
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
business; errand; nature of one's business
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
flying column; detached force
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)