hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
attending (upon); keeping another company; being a confidant; fairy tale
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
how many people; a number of people
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow
pale; pallid; inexperienced; immature; face without makeup
East Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
ancient ceremonial court robe
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
thump; thud (sound representing the footfalls of something heavy)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)