colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
derailment; digression; deviation
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
symposium; round-table discussion
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to talk; to chat; to chatter
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
work clothes; business suit
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
popular name; common name; given name
work hakama for use in the snow
elegance; taste; refinement
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
your husband; her husband
in one's own way or style
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
to be muddy; to be slushy
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
there is a tendency; there is a possibility