to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
one thin flat object; one sheet
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
if you think about it; come to think of it
companion; partner; spouse
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
not limited to; not just ...
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
poke (Hawaiian raw-fish salad)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
proposal; offer; request; application
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
kitchen; financial situation
water outlet; tap; faucet
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to be overcome with emotion
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
making a killing; making easy money; robbery