wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris); goggle-eyed goby
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
iron hammer; (fig.) crushing blow
local program; local programme
by your leave; with your permission
dirty old man; pervert; lecher
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (14th century novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong)
attractive body; nice-looking body
business owner; entrepreneur
vaporization heat; vaporisation heat
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
made-to-order; custom-made
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)
abdication (of a Chinese emperor) in favor of a virtuous successor (as opposed to an heir); smooth transference of power (responsibility, etc.)
Luoyang (China); Kyoto (alternative name)
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
high fashion brand; designer brand