uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
style of handwriting or calligraphy
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
drizzle; light rain; fine rain
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
manager (theatrical company)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
instead; but (on the other hand)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
assistance; backing; reinforcements
variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game