echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
watercolor painting; watercolour painting; mizu-e; early type of ukiyo-e with faintly printed outlines
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
sailor suit; middy uniform
decolourization; decolorization; decolourisation; decolorisation; bleaching
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
directly opposite; right in front
bad girl; juvenile delinquent
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
boastful speech; bragging
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
guidance; protective custody
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
shaoxingjiu (Chinese alcohol made from rice or glutinous millet)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to knock down; to knock off
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
patient; unhurried; leisurely
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to triumph; to be elated with success
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety