sudden change; complete change
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
man; male; masculine gender
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
adoration; admiration; devotion
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device
eclipse period (in viral lifecycle); eclipse phase; dark age
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem