simple or lightweight clothing
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
genuine article; real thing; real deal
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
direct; in person; frankness; night duty; shift (e.g. in a factory)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire