manly; masculine; like a man
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
stature; build; height; size; physique
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to express (in words); to confess
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
20th day of the month; 20 days
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to walk away; to walk off
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
traditional (Chinese or Japanese) dry landscape garden
sunlight; rays of the Sun
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to become dim; to become blurred
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
unmarried imperial princess serving at the Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor
religious abstinence; purification