apparent age (of someone); rough age
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
odds and ends; all; every
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
personage; person (deserving of respect)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
oppression; suppression; pressure
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
with a start; with a jump
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
inexpert or untrained eyes
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
great men have great fondness for the sensual pleasures
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane