this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
that; the matter in question
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to recall; to remember; to recollect
talk; recital; narration; topic
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
chair; stool; post; office; position
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
faded color; faded colour; antique look
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
votive picture (originally of horse)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to hang (something) on the wall
Maeda Seison (1885.1.27-1977.10.27)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
sophisticated; refined; witty; urbane; unconstrained
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)