to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
surely; certainly; without doubt
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
as (for); for; in the capacity of
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
revenge; having a second go (at something)
way of solving (a problem); solution
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
sincere; earnest; serious
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as