European style; Occidental
approximate age; age range
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
wearing one's hair knotted in the back
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
sun; saint; San (people); son
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
splendid horse; promoted bishop
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
one end; an end; part; fragment
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
Sakamoto Ryouma (1836.1.3-1867.12.10)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
production (e.g. play); direction
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
dice; die; baton (of command)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow