white background; blank; female virgin
quality collar for an under kimono
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
looks; personal appearance; features
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
decoration; ornament; trimmings
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
(set of) facial features; looks
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
hanafuda; Japanese playing cards (12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
banknote; bill; note; paper money
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
every place; various places
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray