purple smoke; tobacco smoke
to be enchanted; to be charmed
to stop talking; to be silent
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
Chinese person; (arch.) foreigner
bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
sharing an umbrella; under one umbrella; sketch of an umbrella with two names under it (equiv. of "X loves Y")
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
refinement; elegance; grace
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
spring water; clear (pure) water
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
thousands of years; eternity; all generations
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
to apologize; to apologise