to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
district; section; sector
to be transparent; to show through
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
standing; reserve; always having ready
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
sweet voice; seductive voice
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
large build; large pattern
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
young man (between 15 and 25 years old)
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
vertical stripes; striped fabric
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
street stall; stand; booth
candied apple; toffee apple
sweet and sour; bittersweet