cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress
long coat; full-length coat
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
twin; twin room; double room
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
senior high school student
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Ichirō; Ichirō Suzuki (1973.10.22-; baseball player)
master; teacher; stable master
Chen (ancient Chinese state; approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (of China; 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
now that you say that; now that you mention it
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
Four Perils (malevolent beings)
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity