costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
cherry blossom (colour, color)
arrest; apprehension; capture
cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
granted that; even if; even though
tradition; legend; folklore
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
effect; result; worth; use; avail
(clenched) fist; knuckles
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
rising; ascending; climbing
as; because; with; due to
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion