obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
here and there; everywhere
to lean against; to set against
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
paints; painting material
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)