arm; skill; efforts; ability
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to comb down; to smooth down
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
partly burned charcoal; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
finish; finishing; finishing touches
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
is something that; is that which
several weeks; a few weeks
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to talk; to chat; to chatter
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)