elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
wild (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to apologize; to apologise
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
cooperation; collaboration
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising