to shout (in anger); to yell
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
lower half of the body; nether parts
nape (of the neck); nucha
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
presumption; assumption; estimation
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) chanting the nembutsu into a horse's ear
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)