characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
scenery; scene; landscape
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
pre-war days; before the war
in case of; at that time; at this time
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
being in love with each other
artists' world; painting circles
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
university of arts; arts college
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
strong opposition; vehement opposition
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
disinheritance; disowning
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out