sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
long kiseru (type of tobacco pipe)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
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
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
frost columns; ice needles
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
Japan's best; number one in Japan
ability; capability; skill
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
what time; (lit.) which hour
when; at what moment; what time
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to grant a person a moment
guess; conjecture; surmise
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...