Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
near; close; beside; third person
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
kimono with design on the skirt
springwear; New Year's clothes
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
yesterday evening; last night
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
wanderer; stranger; vagrant; outsider; stranger
wanderer; stranger; vagrant; outsider; stranger
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
road for persons of high rank
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
state of mind; mentality; psychology
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to make merry; to be festive