technique; art; skill; move
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to be worried; to be troubled
strong-willed; strong of heart
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
strongish; somewhat strong
brown; light brown; tawny
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
primary school; elementary school; grade school
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
junior high school student; middle school pupil
height (of a person); stature
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
womanly; ladylike; feminine
haori (Japanese formal coat)
inside; interior; inner part
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
strong-willed; strong of heart