Europe and America; the West
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
one's (living) environment
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
gentle; mild; meek; tender
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
openly; in public; without caring what others think
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
office and rank; an official rank
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
instability; insecurity; crankiness
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
congestion; stagnation; stasis; pent-up feelings