cutting of hair (to a short length); haircutting; bobbed hair; bob
Western clothing; Western binding
an assortment; combination
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
blackish; darkish; dark; dusky
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
even if; even though; however; no matter how
engagement; engage (e.g. angle)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
first meeting; first interview with
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to grimace; to make a wry face
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words