to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
thickly; heavily; profusely; (complain) endlessly; excessively; tediously
nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos); Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910)
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
one by one; one each; one at a time
for lack of anything better to do
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
miniature; miniature figure; miniature model
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
corpulence; fatness; obesity
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
such a thing; something like that
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
attaching and detaching; putting on and removing
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
good impression; favorable impression
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue