sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
limbs; arms and legs; body
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to rock; to shake; to swing
one's left hand; (lit.) bow hand
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
curiosity; inquisitiveness
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
particularly; only; in the case of
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to fold up; to fold into layers
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
softly; mildly; gently; politely
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
while; even though; despite
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be