area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
right angle; perpendicular
absorption; suction; attraction
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
lightly; easily; carelessly
change; alteration; modification
should time and circumstances permit
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
object of romantic interest
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
wicked thought; wicked mind
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
separation; farewell; parting
popular name; common name; given name
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
recreation; diversion; relaxation
drama; play; Chinese opera
fabrication; lie; fiction
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness