to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
yatsuhashi; cinnamon-seasoned rice flour cracknel (local delicacy in Kyoto); zigzag bridge
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
photography; taking photographs
several people; a few people
to slide into; to slip into
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); downturn; recession; front left; front and left
front right; front and right; before and right; right side under (clothing)
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
Mito Kōmon (televised period drama; 1969-2011)
stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
pleasant feeling; good vibes
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (Middle Ages); acting administrator
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort; mugwort rice cake
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
image; figure; figure; form; image
reverse; moving in reverse; rewinding (a tape, etc.); vomit; rebirth
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
go on!; right!; here goes!
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)