shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
preserved food boiled in soy
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
is something that; is that which
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
inspector general; commissioner
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
place; situation; position; location
shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epaulet
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
miniature medal or decoration
hand salute; military salute
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
guess; conjecture; surmise
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
mutually; reciprocally; together
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out