to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
the last days; the final years; the last generation
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
in the same way as; just like
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
large build; large pattern
growth (to maturity); being brought up; growing up; raising
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
woman; lady; adult female
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
Western clothing; Western binding
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
stairs; stairway; staircase
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
corridor; hallway; passageway
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition