clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
ichimatsu doll; traditional Japanese doll with a torso made of hardened sawdust
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
several people; a few people
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
tune (melody, piece of music)
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
you could say; you might say; verging on the
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
feeling chilly after taking a bath
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm