painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
peace; peace sign; V sign
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
cartoon-character costume
Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae)
rail (any bird of family Rallidae, esp. the water rail, Rallus aquaticus)
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(arch.) surrounding area; shore (of the sea); suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
(holding of) a solo recital or performance
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
something or other; anything
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
sports-minded; sports-oriented
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
brand name; trade name; product name
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
ultramarine colour (color)
atoll; circular coral reef
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
not caring; not giving a damn
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
conscious; deliberate; intentional
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement